[Milsurplus] [Army-Radios] Broken Radio/Broken Heart

[William Cromwell]

<perk!>

note to self:

green loctite

Thanks,

73,

Bill KU8H

bark less - wag more

On 1/6/23 20:01, David Stinson wrote:
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> On 1/6/2023 6:04 PM, W2HX wrote:
>> ...  BC-223-AX that /was/ in mint condition. It fell about 4 feet
>> and is now damaged.
>
> The Master Oscillator tuning capacitor frame is
> "pot metal" and very easily fractured. You need
> to pull the bottom cover and carefully check it.
>
> Mine was crumbling, until Tom KE9RY told me
> about "green" Locktite, which (carefully
> and sparingly applied) seeps into the tiniest
> cracks, then cures and holds the casting together.
> Worked like a champ.
>
> I just might have what you need.
> Let me look this weekend.
> 73 Dave AB5S
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