[NJARC] Is anyone interested in a Atwater Kent model 55 with speaker?

[Harry Klancer]

Question - That's not Robert Wilson who got the
Nobel Prize some years ago, is it?  That Wilson
still lives in Holmdel.

                   Harry K


On 1/27/2017 12:47 AM, David Sica wrote:
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> I got the same inquiry through the club's Facebook page two days ago.
> They are definitely giving it way for free.  I advised them to reply
> with an email address or phone number so someone could get back to them,
> but never heard back.
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> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 9:05 PM, Sal Brisindi via NJARC
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>     I received a email from a person who wants to get rid of the radio.
>     I think its for free but not 100% sure. His name is Robert Wilson
>     and he is located in Holmdel NJ and his email address is
>     rwilson07733 at gmail.com <mailto:rwilson07733 at gmail.com>, attached is
>     a picture of the radio. If you are interested, email Robert directly.
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>     Below is what he said in a email:
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>     Hi Sal,
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>     I am sorry if I am bothering the wrong person.  I have an Atwater
>     Kent Model 55 Radio with a Model F 4 Speaker which I would like to
>     find a good home for.  I rescued it from a barn in 1963.  At that
>     time I was able to get it to work, but a few years ago I turned it
>     on and the plates of the  type 80 rectifier started glowing, so I
>     quickly turned it off.  If I pull out the 80 and turn it on, all of
>     the tubes light up.  It at least needs new filter capacitors.  The
>     chassis is rusty and the tuning knob does not turn the tuning
>     capacitors.  When I was in High School, I used to fix vacuum tube
>     radios and later TVs, so i could probably get it to work, but at
>     this stage of life we are trying to reduce our possessions.  Do you
>     think that anyone at the New Jersey Antique Radio Club would like to
>     have it?
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>     Thanks,
>     Robert Wilson
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