Fw: Re: [NJARC] Stolen from Victor???

[John Ruccolo]

Forwarding to entire group -- I'll get the hang of this reflector thing yet!

> Folks,
> 
> Because of problems with the original email I forwarded
> from the TCA -- it got kicked out by our reflector for
> "embedded content" -- I cut and pasted the reply
> into a new email and sent it.
> 
> I failed to properly identify the sender as Lud Sibley of
> the Tube Collectors Association. Of course, you longtime
> members know who "Lud" is, but FYI for the newer
> members.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> JR
> 
> 
> --- On Sat, 11/15/08, salb203 at aol.com
> <salb203 at aol.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: salb203 at aol.com <salb203 at aol.com>
> > Subject: Re: [NJARC] Stolen from Victor???
> > To: jr6v6gt at yahoo.com, njarc at mailman.qth.net
> > Date: Saturday, November 15, 2008, 7:12 PM
> > John,
> > Don't worry, I think the statue of limitations is
> 7
> > years on stolen property so you shouldn't get
> arrested
> > having that tube in your possession.
> > 
> > Sal
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Ruccolo <jr6v6gt at yahoo.com>
> > To: njarc at mailman.qth.net
> > Sent: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 6:31 pm
> > Subject: [NJARC] Stolen from Victor???
> > 
> > 
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> > Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
> > _______________________________________________
> > Hi John T./Folks,
> > 
> > An answer regarding John T's mystery tube, from a
> > world-reknowned tube expert
> > (yes, I'm being serious) and former NJARC tube
> > chaplain:
> > 
> > That "has to be" RCA Victor at Camden, NJ.
> > Remembering that at one time
> > (the UX-222 era), radios were usually sold less tubes,
> so
> > it would be likely
> > that finished sets were tested out with a set of tubes
> that
> > never left the
> > factory.
> > 
> > The "stolen" notation is a little crude. One
> can
> > think of gentler ways to
> > phrase it.
> > 
> > I once found a UX-201A that had been acid-etched
> > "Property of Atwater Kent
> > Manufacturing Company." I gave it to Ralph
> Williams,
> > the AK collector.
> > 
> > Lud
> > 
> > 
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> > 
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