[Milsurplus] WTD BC-1306 grills

[B. Smith]

Lots of folks are searching for the Holy Grill.

breck k4che


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Adams" <quixote2 at ix.netcom.com>
To: "Hue Miller" <kargo_cult at msn.com>; <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 12:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] WTD BC-1306 grills


> At 11:36 PM 8/29/2006 -0700, you wrote:
>>I could sure use 1 or 2 sets of  rec. and trans. protective ( front
>>panel) grills ( aka "crash bars" ) for the BC-1306 set. Or even
>>any stray single rec. or trans. ones. Also maybe a front cover.
>>
>>BTW, i was communicating with Anker Electronics years back
>>and just after i got a quote from them on the grills, they had a 
>>fire and just disappeared from the scene. -Hue Miller
> 
> 
> Howdy Hue!
> 
> There's a LOT of us in need on that one.
> 
> I've got a VERY nice BC-1306 that somebody ripped the crash bars off
> of. I haven't done much with the radio yet (it's about number 8 in
> line on surplus rig projects; a BC-375 is currently in front of the
> que), but I've been keeping my eyes open for a junker rig at hamfests
> to grab a set of bars off of...  not to mention scarfing up those
> beautiful, hard to get tubes as spares!  :o)
> 
> When I was a teenager, I suppose the crash bars might have been an
> aesthetic offense in the design. Now, coming at it from the perspective
> of historical accuracy and "running the rig the way Uncle Sam intended",
> the crash bars are needed.
> 
> 
> Mr. T., W9LBB
> 
> 
> 
> 
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