[NJARC] I want to learn!

[Joe Giliberti]

I think an actual class would be an excellent idea. If I could find someone
to teach it (paging Mr. Klase) I volunteer to organize it.

On Nov 13, 2016 2:32 AM, <antqradio at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

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> There is a book titled "The Vacuum Tube Shortwave Radio" at: http://www.
> richardmcwhorter.com/vacuumtuberadio/ which seems to cover the basics.
> This pdf is 212 pages long and covers theory, repair, alignment and even
> the re-stuffing of can electrolytic capacitors.  It is password protected
> but the password is prominently displayed on the download page.  So those
> who want to can save the text on their PC and start the ball rolling.
>
> The perfect text has yet to be written but this is available now and it is
> free.  An informal course can be taught using this text as a starting point
> using an email reflector format just like this club reflector.  The only
> difference is that reflector would be just one ongoing topic on radio
> repair, circuit theory and "hints and kinks."
>
> Anyone who is interested could join the reflector, this includes both
> newbies and those with years of experience.  There doesn't need to be a
> formal instructor, we can just go through the text chapter by chapter and
> any questions can be posted and multiple answers shared.
>
> I for one have never been to an NJARC repair clinic since I live so far
> away but I would think that the experienced repair people all have methods
> and short cuts not covered in the above text but are none the less valid
> and worth sharing within the group.
>
> Thoughts?
> Jim
>
>
>
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> *From:* Chuck <cpaci1 at verizon.net>
> *To:* Retevis <retevis at comcast.net>; Joe Giliberti <starbase89 at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* New Jersey Antique Radio Club <njarc at mailman.qth.net>
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 13, 2016 12:38 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [NJARC] I want to learn!
>
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> That's a GREAT idea!
> I would be interested in something like that and would certainly attend!!!
>
> Chuck
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Retevis
> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2016 10:28 PM
> To: Joe Giliberti
> Cc: New Jersey Antique Radio Club
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] I want to learn!
>
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> _________________________________________________________
> Hi Joe
>
> I'd like to take your request and turn it into a suggestion. I also belong
> to a car club which periodically holds technical workshops. Perhaps one of
> our more experienced members can schedule something similar for all of us
> on
> the subject of radio repair. I would love to join such a meeting to learn
> more about the subject. How else can the knowledge be passed along to us
> newbies. I've only been a member two years.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Bob Tevis
>
> Sent from Bob's iPhone
>
> > On Nov 12, 2016, at 6:50 PM, Joe Giliberti <starbase89 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Just remember
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> > _________________________________________________________
> > Hello All!
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone in the club would be masochistic enough to
> > tutor me a bit with regard to radio repair. I've been a member of the
> > club for nearly five years and, while I can test tubes and replace
> > capacitors, I know very little about how the circuits function nor do
> > I know much regarding diagnosis and troubleshooting.
> > So, would anyone in this wonderful community be willing to share their
> > knowledge with a youngin like myself?
> >
> > Have a good night!
> >
> > Joe Giliberti
>
>
>
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