[Milsurplus] P.A.R. 30-A boat radio 1948
Tom
noflood1 at sonic.net
Mon May 14 17:25:20 EDT 2018
W6AQU who is an old timer made money in the late 50's early 60's
repairing TCS Sets that were used on fishing boats out of Moss Landing
in Monterrey County.
Tom, W6TOM
On 2018-05-14 09:10, Thekan, Paul wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thekan, Paul
> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2018 9:09 AM
> To: 'Kenneth G. Gordon'
> Subject: RE: [Milsurplus] P.A.R. 30-A boat radio 1948
>
> Ken
>
> I doubt too many BC 654's were chopped up to make boat radios. BC 669's seemed to be more the choice
> for boat radios...as least what I've seen here in the SF Bay Area of those radios that were used for fishing boats.
>
> I have a early post war War Assets Administration sales catalog that was being administered by Remler Radio here in
> San Francisco. Pictured in it is a complete all NIC's (new in the crates) SCR 284 set for $125. Probably a months+ wage back in the day.
>
> Paul
> N6FEG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Kenneth G. Gordon
> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2018 8:17 AM
> To: Hubert Miller
> Cc: Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] P.A.R. 30-A boat radio 1948
>
> So, THAT'S where all those BC-654s have gone! Too bad. I always thought the BC-654 was
> a neat rig. Never had one though.
>
> So they were chopped up to make boat radios! Interesting.
>
> Ken W7EKB
>
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