[R-1051] R-1051 logistics info

[paul swed]

Dave.
Funny feeling it could straight out work.
Or the big or, the motor grease in the RF deck or translator is frozen.
But as long as the units screws are tight it should be clean internally.
Good luck if you can lift the 75 LBs they weigh. I still can but have to be
careful. :-)
Regards
Paul
WB8TSL

On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 2:29 PM David I. Emery <die at dieconsulting.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 02:12:22PM -0400, paul swed wrote:
>
> > Your musings are great. I did look up a r1051 most likely b version in
> > 1974. We were a supply ship so I could look at the paper catalogs.
> Chuckle.
> > Brand new $27,000. Well as they say so much for picking one up one day.
>
>         Interesting year... I found (and bought) a R-1051b at Hosstraders
> in 1974... didn't work but I traced out enough stuff and fixed it.
> Still have it somewhere in my barn... haven't tried it in decades.
>
>
>
> --
>   Dave Emery N1PRE/AE, die at dieconsulting.com  DIE Consulting, Weston,
> Mass 02493
> "An empty zombie mind with a forlorn barely readable weatherbeaten
> 'For Rent' sign still vainly flapping outside on the weed encrusted pole -
> in
> celebration of what could have been, but wasn't and is not to be now
> either."
>
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