[R-390] blue striper

[Physicist]

I have a picture of the pallets of R390A's somewhere.




At 12:48 PM 2/22/2009, you wrote:
>The "Blue-Striper" term comes from the St. J's HUGE pile of R-390/R-390As.
>
>They had a characteristic stripe of spray paint in the color blus down
>the front of their panels.
>
>They indeed were to be scrapped, BUT were not unrepairable.
>
>There are still some to be had, and I obtained one that is being restored.
>
>Bob - N0DGN
>
>Rasputin Novgorod wrote:
> > I've been reading old r-390 group emails. I've seen the term
> > "blue striper", which I infer to be a scrapped/unfixable
> > radio. Could anyone explain where "blue striper" comes
> > from?
> >
> > Sincerely
> > /b
> >
>
>--
>Bob - NØDGN
>
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