[Milsurplus] GRC-9 receiver nameplate

[Richard]

All the GRC-9 receivers I've seen have two-hole nameplates.  Mine says, 
"RADIO RECEIVER  part of RECEIVERS - TRANSMITTERS RT-77/GRC-9."  It's an 
early one with hard-wired bias battery.

Richard, AA1P


On 04/21/2017 12:03 AM, Hubert Miller wrote:
>
> I was looking at a GRC-9 tonite, considering whether to take it a 
> hamfest, but decided to put off selling it for now,
>
> as i thought the junky junk on my table would tend to drag down the 
> price of anything good i offered.
>
> However, looking at it, i noticed the receiver nameplate was only 
> fastened by one screw on one corner.  I pushed
>
> the plate aside and noticed there was not a screw hole to fasten 
> another corner. In fact, there are only two screw holes,
>
> and they would only fit a smaller nameplate, about ¾ the size of the 
> usual size nameplate.  The transmitter section
>
> serial is Lewyt  #15551. The receiver nameplate is  #11. So i surmise 
> the early GRC-9 receiver nameplate was smaller
>
> and fastened by only one screw  each on the left and right sides. I do 
> not have a junker early set and in fact, i can’t recall
>
> seeing one with such a nameplate.
> Complications.
>
> I suppose i could cut the heads off 4 nameplate mounting screws glue 
> them and the nameplate in place. What fun.
>
> Complications.
>
> Have you seen such a GRC-9 nameplate, a smaller one?
>
> -Hue
>
>

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