[Milsurplus] [armyradios] Re: [MRCA] AN/PRC-74 Schematics

[Chris Story]

I know several people who work for google (although in different areas) and they stated this scanning is highly automated by contractors and temps.  And volume not necessarily quality is the focus..
  
I have an original prc74 (not a or b) manual and a large high speed scanner, if you need anything just ask..Long


Chris Story



On Nov 29, 2012, at 20:53, "J. Forster" <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:

> The partial scanning of oversized prints is a known problem with Google's
> scanned documents.
> 
> I went through this with one library they scanned. They acknowleged they
> were not scanning the oversized prints, and gave me the line that just
> about the whole thing was being scanned. It's is obvious they simply have
> utterly no clue about electronics and that a partial schematic is all but
> useless.
> 
> I am reminded of a program called "great square inches in art" where only
> the good bits of paintings are reproduced.
> 
> But it gets worse- a LOT worse-
> 
> Sooner or later the library is going to throw out the hard copy to make
> room for the latest trash, figuring the document has been scanned. And, it
> will be gone forever.
> 
> IMO, this Google program is run by complete cretins. And, it seems there
> is no way to contact Google.
> 
> YMMV,
> 
> -John
> 
> ==================
> 
> > Gang,
> >
> > I've recently been working on my PRC-74's and was pleased to find that
> > the DEPOT maintenance manual, TM 2011-5820-590-35, is downloadable from
> > Google books:
> > http://books.google.com/books?id=ldAXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PT6&dq=TM+11-5820-590&hl=en&sa=X&ei=nQ24UPnHK9Gy0AGw9oCgAQ&sqi=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAA
> >
> > THE BAD NEWS: The all important schematics in Chapter 6 are AWOL.
> >
> > THE GOOD NEWS: I took my turn in the barrel, and scanned and stitched
> > together the paper copies I in my collection.
> > You can grab these from my site here:
> > http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/mil/mil1.htm
> >
> > Have fun,
> > Al
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Al Klase - N3FRQ
> > Jersey City, NJ
> > http://www.skywaves.ar88.net/
> >
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