[R-390] My '390A is home

[Bob Young]

Chuck did one for me 7 or 8 years ago, it's still my main receiver, pulls in the DX (BCB DXer) and still has the one pinky tuning. It was WELL worth the money. I can't praise his work highly enough,

Bob Young
KB1OKL

> From: ka9egw1 at britewerkz.com
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:02:08 -0600
> Subject: [R-390] My '390A is home
> 
> UPS delivered it yesterday.  Chuck Rippel is a miracle worker.  The thing
> looks new, and I swear it hears stations [I mean like hers them
> entertainment-quality] on a couple feet of wire, that my TS850S with a big
> antenna can't even recognize exist.  The future XYL commented on the audio;
> says it sounds better than any other radio in the house.  I agree.  It
> doesn't have the power of a pair of push-pull 6V6's, but it drives that
> Klipsch bookshelf speaker through a matching transformer just fine indeed.
> Then there's the one-pinkie-finger tuning.I could go on ad infinauseum, but
> no amount of words could really express my satisfaction adequately.  Chuck,
> thank you!  73 de Brian KA9EGW
> 
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