[R-390] Re: R-390 Digest, Vol 10, Issue 23

Bob enigma_y_2000 at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 28 08:25:55 EST 2005


Hi,

Does anyone have a source for the mini BNC connectors
used on the R-390A RF deck?  I would take right angle
or straight.  I need these to build up a "as is" deck.

Please email me with any info.

enigma_y_2000 at yahoo.com

Thanks in advance,

Bob
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 09:36:51 -0500
> From: N4BUQ at aol.com
> Subject: [R-390] Need some small parts for RF deck
> To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net
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> Anyone have a "donor" RF deck?  After tearing my RF
> deck down, I noticed last night that someone has
> replaced one of the roll pins that lock the cam onto
> its shaft with a small piece of flat metal.  This
> allows the cam to twist slightly on the shaft which,
> of course, isn't good.  I need an original 3/32"
> dia. x 3/8" long roll pin to properly pin the cam to
> the shaft.
> 
> Also missing are the two brass(?) washers that go on
> the shafts between the cam and the frame.  This
> makes this particular camshaft have a little too
> much axial play.
> 
> I know a Fair Radio deck would be a good source for
> these, but I only need such a small set of parts, I
> really don't want to go that route.
> 
> Thanks guys!
> 
> Barry(III) - N4BUQ
> 
> 
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> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:09:16 -0500
> From: N4BUQ at aol.com
> Subject: [R-390] RF Deck Parts update
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
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> Thanks to all who have replied.  I looked at the
> camshaft assembly drawing and the holes are supposed
> to be 0.078" +0.003/-0.000 so it looks like these
> are 5/64" pins, not 3/32".
> 
> A list member has replied and says he has these so
> it looks like my roll-pin need will be met.
> 
> I'm going to disassemble the cams and see what size
> those washers are.  Hopefully, I can locate a few of
> these locally; if not, then maybe someone can point
> me to these as well.
> 
> My main reason for asking here is I was hoping
> someone might have a donor deck.  I'm sure I can buy
> these parts via the net or mail-order, but the
> shipping and handling costs just kill you for things
> like this.  One supplier I looked into had great
> prices on the parts ($1.00 for 25/ea. packs, etc.),
> with no minimum, but their $12.00 shipping cost just
> made this very cost ineffective.
> 
> Thanks again guys!
> 
> Barry(III) - N4BUQ
> 
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:57:29 -0600
> From: Tom Norris <r390a at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: [R-390] 5-25pf ceramic cap needed
> To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net,
> glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu,
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> I need a variable cap for my R-390 non-A -- it's
> one of the caps on the crystal deck, 5-25 mmf
> ceramic ~1/2" diameter. Fair Radio doesn't have
> them, and I don't have anything close in my junk
> box nor in any of my 390A carcasses.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Tom NU4G
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 17:18:26 -0600
> From: Tom Norris <r390a at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: [R-390] 5-25pf ceramic trimmer found,
> thanks all
> To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net,
> glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu,
> 	boatanchors at theporch.com
> Message-ID: <p0620074dbe383307cfbc@[10.0.1.2]>
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> Thanks for the help guys. Yea, I ran into Murphy's
> Junkbox
> Rule -- the parts in your junkbox will not be of any
> use whatsoever
> unless they accidently get lost or thrown away.
> 
> Tom NU4G
> 
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