Nice Work, was Re: [R-390] Big Mistake Update

Tue, 23 Dec 2003 07:00:06 -0800 (PST)

Ronnie,

Great work.  Sounds like you have a good understanding of the beast.

It really makes good sense once you understand it.

73 Tom N5OFF
--- Ronnie Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello
> First I want to say a BIG THANK YOU to all on the list who offered me help
> with my latest problem. I have found out what im going to do, after
> listening to several solutions from the members of this list. I have been
> cleaning, re-cleaning and cleaning again the entire RF Deck. I have all the
> slug racks done, but ended up breaking two slugs by dropping the last rack.
> I have a few spares and im glad I do now hi. I have been working on the gear
> train for several days on and off. I was afraid to dis-assemble the gear
> train since this is my first one, but I have all the gears clean now. I have
> lined up all the cams at 7+000 and set the over travel on the dial to 7+035.
> I still have to do a little more cleaning and then im going to recap the RF
> Deck. Hopefully by this weekend I will have it ready to try and line up the
> PTO to the RF Deck. What I am going to do is set the radio to 7+000 then im
> going to set the PTO to 2,455 with a frequency counter and hook everything
> back up. I hope all is well, cause I have spent a lot of time cleaning and
> working on this Capehart R-390A. I think I may have been bitten by some bug?
> I never in my life would have thought that I would enjoy working on a radio
> as much as I have this one. Its been a great stress relief, and it keeps the
> old radios glowing. Its great being able to stop when you want to and go
> back when you want to. Although my XYL thinks im crazy working on the ole
> radio so much, it sure does make me happy. Again thanks for all the help and
> maybe by Sunday I will have a better update.
> Thanks
> Ronnie
> 
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