[R-390] Newbie to the group

[Roger Gibboni]

Steve- I would say that a clean r-388 is worth about $500 plus or minus. For
tubes I generally use Antique Radio Supply. They usually have a choice from
the Chinese  copies up to NOS JAN tubes--Roger WA3YTM

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Steve Toth <stoth47 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi All
> Just joined the group.  Have had my license, K7PZN, and kept it current
> since 1962; but have been in & out of being actively on the air.  Had an
> R391 about 30 years ago and sold it in a shack housecleaning.  Starting to
> put the shack back on the air with my trusty Drake 4 line, an early
> Motorola R90A that I just purchased from Wei-i, and an R1247 that I found
> that had been purchased from an estate sale.  Also just scored a TV7/U
> locally off of Craigslist and an AN/URM25-CH from Fair Radio Sales.  Have
> the Y2k manual, Y3K beta and "Pearls" and starting to accumulate info from
> websites - Chuck Rippel, Rick Mish, etc.
>
> I'll most likely have LOTS of questions if I can't find a reference for
> them.
>
> I'm getting the "bug" again.
>
> What's a reasonable price for an R388?  There are two on Epay now.
>
> Also I'm looking for a good source for JAN tubes and a TV7/U service and
> maintenance manual reprint - ideas?
>
> Thanks & 73,
>
>    -- Steve, K7PZN
> Woodinville, WA
> *If you can read this, thank a teacher; if you're reading this in English,
> thank a military veteran.*
>
>
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