[Milsurplus] BC-458A cracked tuning slug

mac w7qho at aol.com
Mon Apr 5 20:25:44 EDT 2010


Ralph,

Why don't you glue it back together and give us all a report on how it  
works out. Epoxy seems like a good bet.  Nothing to loose here by  
giving it a try.......

Dennis D. W7QHO
Glendale, CA



On Apr 5, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Ralph Cameron wrote:

> Ideas on gluing or repairing a cracked iron slug on the driver coil  
> of a
> BC-458A would be appreciated. I don't know how well epoxy works on
> powdered iron but the permeability change will require retuning in any
> event. This is the only thing wrong with the unmodified unit.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ralph
> VE3BBM
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