[Milsurplus] Old Philco Plastic Alignment Tool

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Sat Jan 23 01:08:06 EST 2010


How about making a "socket" of a short piece of thin walled brass or
aluminum hobby tubing and attaching it to a plexiglass or other plastic
rod?

-John

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> David:
>
> Apparently General Cement has dropped them also.  So, I looked at my
> alignment tool assortment for a model number, and I have one of the hard
> black phenolic ones, as well as a newer red PVC model.  Neither has a part
> number on it.
>
> I also have a ballpoint pen barrel which I formed around a piece of
> quarter inch hex stock with a heat gun when I couldn't find the other two
> tools.  Not sure about the dielectric strength of that one, though.
>
> Good luck,
> George
> W5VPQ
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: "David Stinson" <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
> To: "Old Tube Radios" <boatanchors at theporch.com>,
> <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: [Milsurplus] Old Philco Plastic Alignment Tool
> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:07:41 -0600
>
> Philco had a special alignment tool.  It was all-plastic,
> with a 1/4 hex "nut-driver" end.  Straight, hard plastic
> with flat-faced 1/4 socket on each end.  Once, you
> could get them from tubesandmore.com, but they don't
> list it anymore.  I need on to do neutralization on a mil rig.
> Does anyone know a good source?  Thanks.
> Dave S.
>
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