[MRCA] GRC-106 "Lost Mine"

[jphutch60bj]

Well this is certainly not in Texas )

On 3/2/2020 12:27 PM, Ray Fantini wrote:
>
> Have been working on knocking out problems with a lot of AN/GRC-106 
> sets lately and like everything else it always comes down to needing 
> parts that are hard to find. Several parts that are unique to the 106 
> include the switching transistors for the HV and B+ supplies and the 
> contact assemblies for the plate tank or Stator assembly.
>
> Like all good lost mine stories there is always somewhere or someone 
> that people say have the parts, radios or whatever and are just 
> stacked up in huge mounds waiting for someone to come and take them.
>
> I believe that I may have found one of those lost mines of radios, the 
> mythical pile just sitting there. The issue now is trying to find a 
> way of removing items from that location and working out an exchange 
> that’s to everyone’s benefits.
>
> As always there is some scant evidence of the “lost mine” and to that 
> end thought I would post some pictures of the mythical place.
>
> At this point it’s yet to be seen if any of this equipment will be 
> rescued or just allowed to be overgrown completely and just disappear 
> in the next couple years.
>
> Ray F/KA3EKH
>
>
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