[R-390] blue striper

rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Sun Feb 22 13:01:20 EST 2009


I've got both pictures here also.  Its just that they can't be posted to 
the list.

Bob - N0DGN

Physicist wrote:
> I have a picture of the pallets of R390A's somewhere.
>
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> At 12:48 PM 2/22/2009, you wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> 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
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>> 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
>>>
>>>       
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>> Bob - NØDGN
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