[NJARC] burma shave

Sat May 19 12:26:19 EDT 2012

when I was young
my life just begun
then I left childhood things
except for the joy antique radio brings


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>   1. Re: NJARC Digest, Vol 97, Issue 8 (papson_e at comcast.net)
>   2. National Pfanstiehl (Robert Carroll)
>   3. Re: National Pfanstiehl (N3IBX)
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> 1. Last Call for Burma Shave (Harry Klancer)
> 2. Reminder - Radio Technology Museum needs you (Harry Klancer)
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> Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 22:07:12 -0400
> From: Harry Klancer <klancer2 at comcast.net>
> Subject: [NJARC] Last Call for Burma Shave
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> That's right. This week is your last opportunity to
> enter the Burma Shave - uh, Radio Technology Museum -
> rhyming contest. All entries must be received no later
> than midnight, Friday May 25, 2012! Following that, Ray Chase
> and his steely-eyed panel of judges will be selecting
> the first and second place winners!
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> Please review my earlier emails or the article in "The
> Broadcaster" for the contest rules.
> Your 4- or 5-line rhyme, followed by "Radio Technology
> Museum" or "RTM" may win the big prize - but you can't
> win if you don't enter.
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> Don't forget, signs with the winner's rhyme will be placed
> along Marconi Road in front of the Radio Technology Museum
> (at least, if the township doesn't come and tear them down)
> but anyway, thry will also be placed in strategic locations around the
> InfoAge campus.
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> Some of our many creative folks have submitted entries - but
> we know there are more of you out there. Submit your entries
> this week. Send them to me at klancer2 at comcast.net or
> at vp at njarc.org.
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> Harry K
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> Solid State's Fine but
> the transistors, can't see 'em.
> We love the Tubes Glow
> come to the Radio Technology Museum
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> ----or------ 
>
> Tuning the Coils to
> the Station, we peak 'em
> Check out the Radios
> at the Radio Technology Museum
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> ----or---- 
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> Uncle Charlie hung the antenna
> according to ol' Auntie Em
> He's long gone but
> the Radios there
> at the RTM
>
> ------or------ 
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> Down there at Wall,
> Radio's with transistors
> you'll see none
> Come on down
> to the Radio Museum
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> ----or------ 
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> Tubes' aglow
> to me, is Fun
> Come on down
> to the Radio Museum
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> ----or---------- 
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> Tubes were the start
> but are not the end
> Check out the beginnings
> at the RTM.
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>
> enough for today...
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> ed
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 15:49:52 -0400
> From: "Robert Carroll" <w2wg at comcast.net>
> Subject: [NJARC] National Pfanstiehl
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> I spotted a National Pfanstiehl plug in coil (2 per band) shortwave set
> today at the Dayton Hamvention.  Does any NJARCer know anything about this
> set?
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> Bob w2wg at comcast.net
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 20:09:16 -0500 (CDT)
> From: N3IBX <n3ibx at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] National Pfanstiehl
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> Hello Robert,
>                        Is there anywhere on the chassis or case that would 
> read "McCulla Manufacturing"? To my knowledge Nat-Pfanstiehl made a AC 
> model 618 that incorporated both the AM Broadcast band and shortwave bands 
> in 1933. I think it may have used plug-in coils and had a wooden case.
>
> If the case is unknown or there is no audio output stage perhaps it is a 
> SW Converter.
>
> It's not much, but I hope this is of some help to you.
> Hope you're having fun at Dayton and best regards,
> Joe Cro N3IBX
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> On 05/18/12, Robert Carroll wrote:
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> _________________________________________________________
> I spotted a National Pfanstiehl plug in coil (2 per band) shortwave set
> today at the Dayton Hamvention. Does any NJARCer know anything about this
> set?
>
>
>
> Bob w2wg at comcast.net
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