[NJARC] Auction

[John Ruccolo]

Hi Scott,

Another satisfied customer!

Are there any escutcheons in your $1 junk box? I'm
looking for a small rectangular escutcheon for the
Silvertone console that I bought. Perhaps it was in
one of the parts boxes that was sold.

Regards,

John

--- Scott Roberts <ng19delta at yahoo.com> wrote:

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> Just a couple notes about my purchases at the great
> auction at
> Friday's meeting...
> 
> The $6 Philco "coffin" radio turned out to be a
> "Spanish Brown"
> model 511, which was Philco's first own design
> chassis, as well
> as their first tabletop radio design to make
> production. It is in
> pretty decent condition, with some notes(and a good
> bit of grime)
> inside, such as 1st RF transformer being bad, and no
> tubes. I am
> considering repairing this one, and seeing if I can
> get it
> working... Then I'm not sure what I'll do with it!
> Needs a
> repaint, but has two of three original knobs- the
> third is an
> original for the model, but the wrong size.
> 
> The $1 Eico VTVM seems to be in good shape- just
> have to find the
> manual on BAMA. Works when I plug it in!
> 
> The $1 speaker has a small tear I need to repair,
> and will
> probably be used to replace the speaker in a neat
> custom Philco
> console I have.
> 
> The $1 box of stuff has yielded a few nice items,
> including a
> perfect Zenith speaker I can use for another
> project.
> 
> And the $1 Radio Shack "Patrolman 6" portable took a
> few minutes
> of work to replace the BFO switch(works well), and
> needs a couple
> antennas, but there is an antenna jack in the back.
> Hooked up to
> even just a piece of wire, it is giving good clear
> reception on
> all bands! Very nice little item- I am using it as
> my shop radio
> at the moment. And it allowed me to test my signal
> generators:
> both are working, but my frequency counter is not.
> Annoying- it
> had been working before, and now it is not... And it
> is a good
> Heathkit IC job... 
> 
> Scott
> 
> 
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