[Milsurplus] [ARC5] ARC-5 Receiver Question

[mstangelo at comcast.net]

How was the metal shell connected to ground? I don't have any metal tubes handy but I remember the shell was mounted on the bakelite base.

Thanks,

Mike N2MS

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On Feb 17, 2010, at 7:56 PM, J. Forster wrote:

>
> Has anybody taken a metal tube appart? Is the glass fused to the  
> metal, or
> is it a glass tube slipped into a metal shell?
>
> TIA,
> -John
>