[Milsurplus] Drown German?

[Dave Merrill]

Mike,

That's exactly why I have a water heater drain pan installed that empties
into the sump. And when we are going to be away for more than a day, I shut
down the water to the whole house.

Dave N9ZC

On Fri, May 26, 2023, 11:04 AM Mike Feher <n4fs at eozinc.com> wrote:

> Well, Mike, I do not live in a flood prone basement, but, 15 ears ago the
> bottom of my water heater rotted out and I wound up with about 2 inches of
> water all over my 2000 sq. foot basement. I had radios  floor to ceiling
> everywhere. If you would like to see part of what it looked like before the
> flood, google “visit n4fs” . Insurance paid over $200K. I had over 2000
> line items and probably about 20,000 total items on my claim, which took a
> year to put together. 73 – Mike
>
>
>
> Mike B. Feher, N4FS
>
> 89 Arnold Blvd.
>
> Howell NJ 07731
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> 848-245-9115
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>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> milsurplus-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of David Stinson
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> Subject: [Milsurplus] Drown German?
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> In your opinion, does this radio appear to have been under water, probably
> in someone's basement?
>
>
>
> https://www.icollector.com/Military_i48904549
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>
> If so, the pot metal inside is probably
>
> hopeless crumbles and everything else,
>
> corroded beyond repair.
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>
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> IMHO, people who stack radios in flood-prone basements need a trip to the
> wood shed.
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> 73 Dave AB5S
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