[R-390] Finally!!!

Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:12:17 -0500

That's the attitude Jim!!!!!

Scott

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brannigan" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 11:30 AM
Subject: [R-390] Finally!!!

> It wasn't the great WEB sites, threads, curiosity or fountain of knowledge
> available.
> It was the interminable "how to send e-mail" discussion that finally moved
> me to pull my '67 EAC out of the rack, clear the workbench and start to
work
> on it.
>
> The last time I had it open for an alignment was at least 10 years ago.
> After my back straightened out, I took off the covers and except for some
> dust and cobwebs, it is as clean as I remember it.
>
> There is a COSMOS PTO, a full set of black IERC shields and the power
> supply, Oscillator and IF decks are EAC.  I can't tell about the RF module
> until I pull it.
> Someone added a BNC jack to the rear panel.  It is labeled "SM output" and
> RG-174 leads to the RF deck.  Otherwise it is pristine.
>
> I could probably get away with a quick re-alignment, but I am going to
> replace the recommended capacitors, add a three wire AC cord and clean and
> grease the gears.  I have replacements for the filter caps, they are
sitting
> on a power supply reforming.
>
> I will inform the group on my progress.
>
> Happy New Year,
>
> Jim
>
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