[R-390] 3rd Mixer noise, STINKIN' COSMOS PTO 8^)

rbethman [email protected]
Sat, 12 Jul 2003 16:36:42 -0400


Phil, Don, and the List:

    I second this!  I'm restoring a '52 Collins 390A.  The ONLY non 
Collins component is - you guessed it - a Cosmos PTO.  I'm saving ALL 
this traffic for my close future endeavor.  It looks like THIS could be 
INTERESTING.



Don Reaves W5OR wrote:

>Let me comment about Phil's adventure with his 'new' EAC.  It is precisely
>this kind of narrative that makes this list unique and useful.  Phil's
>story, which we all know is going to end with his success because he is
>going beyond the call of duty with a Cosmos PTO, gives us all a bit of
>inspiration to do battle with our own tough nuts.  So, on behalf of the
>list, Phil, thanks for sharing your trials and tribulations with us - you
>have 600 interested onlookers in your workshop, looking over your shoulder,
>double checking your work, nodding our heads in approval. It does get a bit
>crowded, doesn't it? OOPS, 1 percent of us stray for some unknown reason,
>and start babbling about off the wall subjects, distracting the rest of us
>from the task at hand. Those people will be shown the door!  Don't worry
>about running out of 6BA6 tubes - there are plenty of those available.
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>So, good job, Phil.  
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>Don
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