[R-390] Re: THE dreaded black ukkumpucky

Llgpt at aol.com Llgpt at aol.com
Wed Jul 7 22:13:05 EDT 2004


The devil made me do it.................

Is this the same stuff in the original R-390/URR (note: no A) or is that 
spelled differently?

Les Locklear
Monitoring from The Gulf of Mexico
Hammarlund HQ-120X
Harris RF-505A (R-5075/GRR)
R-390/URR
Ten Tec RX-350D
Alpha Delta Sloper
Various Longwires
Monitoring since '57




In a message dated 7/7/2004 9:09:38 PM Central Daylight Time, 
r390a at bellsouth.net writes:
I am kinda persnickety about the word because I think I may have 
inadvertently invented it several years ago here on this list. For 
the benefit of newcomers, ukkumpucky, or more correctly, " the 
dreaded black ukkumpucky " ,is the black goo inside the plug in 
electrlytic can capacitors in your R-390A.


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