[R-390] $5k R390A on E-Pay

[barry williams]

Great to see you around again, Chuck.


the other Barry


> If its the same radio I'm thinking of, I know it well.
>
> It was one of 2 brand new EAC R390A's I have.  This one came with a
> Delta Electronics, Solid State SSB adaptor/Sync Detector
> and a cabinet built to fit both.
>
> There is a picture on my old site, its the first radio at the top/right
> hand side of the page.
>
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> http://web.archive.org/web/20080110001901/http://www.r390a.com/html/shacktour.htm
>
> I ran it with my Collins 20V-2 for several years.  The receiver was
> very, very sensitive and if memory serves me, the serial number was
> something over 10,000.
>
> Sort of an update; this could not have happened intentionally if I had
> planned it.  The web-hosting company where the R390A www site was kept
> folded.  A week later the motherboard for computer which held the
> backups
> failed.   The USCG has had and has me very busy at USCG CAMSLANT but I'm
> hoping that will slow down just a bit.
>
> I haven't restored a radio in a couple years but will be throwing the
> shingle out officially soon.  Un-officially, I'm ready to start
> restoring today.  I really miss workling on them.
>
> Re-subscribing to this list was a good first step.
>
> Best
>
> Chuck Rippel
> Chuck.Rippel at cox.net
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