[Milsurplus] Machinist needed

Tue, 30 Jul 2002 09:10:27 -0400

Robert, 

Are you referring to the power connector for the ATC/ART-13? How much
was it costing you to build them? I bought several from Fair Radio not
too long ago, one for my ATC and one for as PS I made for someone else.
Connectors were expensive ($50) but at least they were correct and did
the job.

73, Ray  W2EC

"Robert W. Downs" wrote:
> 
> Groups
> 
> For nearly 20 years, I've supplied custom made connectors for a few mostly
> Navy sets such as the Collins ATC (AN/ART-13) and Bendix TA-12.  About 5
> years ago, the local machine shop that had been making the phenolic inserts
> for me finally quoted a price that was above what I thought anyone would be
> willing to pay for the complete connectors and I appealed to the lists for
> another source, and got a response.  ART-13 connectors supplied over about
> the last 3 years had inserts from this source.  Unfortunately, recent
> emails and phone calls to him have gone unanswered, so I am again looking
> for someone willing to machine phenolic connector inserts at less than
> aerospace rates.  If there is anyone else here with the equipment and
> interest in doing this, please contact me direct.
> 
> 73
> Robert Downs
> <[email protected]>
> Houston
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