[Milsurplus] Fwd: Pawn shop RAL restoration
Al Klase
ark at ar88.net
Mon Jun 7 10:45:20 EDT 2021
BRAVO!!
On 6/6/2021 8:49 PM, Ron De Silva wrote:
> https://youtu.be/-InMyifW5g0
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> From: Ron De Silva <rdesilva at jps.net>
> Date: Jun 4, 2021 9:17 PM
> Subject: Pawn shop RAL restoration
> To: milsurplus at mailman.qth.net
> Cc:
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> I've been looking for an RAL...but sure didn't expect to find one
> on a pawn shop listing on CRAIGSLIST!
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> It was absolutely horrible looking.Corner of front panel bent over
> and flange of the DB level meter was broken off in one section.
> But it was all there. Original knobs etc.RCA Navy contract Dec ,1939
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> The front panel had been damaged by salt air , etching deep gouges
> under blistered black wrinkle paint from 1939 at RCA. Dirt and
> grass blown into the meter housings.
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> Well,it was going to be just a parts set for a nicer one I was
> gping to get.
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> 3 weeks later. It's working great,tuned up and a major face-lift .
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> The best $45 I ever spent!!
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> Ron
> NU6F
> Reno, Nv
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Al Klase - N3FRQ
Jersey City, NJ
http://www.skywaves.ar88.net
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