[NJARC] Auction
Scott Roberts
ng19delta at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 16 13:47:25 EST 2008
John- What does it look like: I don't remember any specifically,
but I'd be happy to take a look for you.
Scott
--- John Ruccolo <jr6v6gt at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> 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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