[R-390] Power plug bent ground pin

Barry n4buq at knology.net
Fri Jun 26 10:49:51 EDT 2020


I think I have a few of those "military-style" plugs.  I'll check and see and if I do, I'll be willing to sell one or two of them.

Thanks,
Barry - N4BUQ

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Anderson" <n0abt1976 at gmail.com>
> To: "R-390 Forum" <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 8:26:02 AM
> Subject: [R-390] Power plug bent ground pin
> 
> Greeting all the power plug that is on the Follower is not bent. It's a
> military plug with a folding ground pin. You can fold it out of the way so
> you can plug it into and outlet that only has 2 connections. I am looking
> for one of these to put on my rig.
> 
> Respectfully
> Richard Anderson
> (816) 896-5232 cell
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> > Wow!  Basket case?  Depends on your definition.  Certainly
> > some assembly required, and replacement of a few components
> > here and there.  Altogether a fun project for those of us who
> > are, have been, and always will be smitten by R-390's!  And who
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> >
> > This receiver gets out and about.  I remember seeing and admiring it back
> > in 2001 in Dallas, when it was a basket case.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM jbrannig via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
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> > > Can I get much for my EAC?All I hear lately is static and weak
> > > signalsJimSent from my Galaxy Tab? A
> > > -------- Original message --------From: Roy Morgan <k1lky68 at gmail.com>
> > > Date: 6/24/20  5:53 PM  (GMT-05:00) To: R-390 Forum <
> > r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > > Subject: [R-390] Wow!  Fowler R-390A (I?m not sure how this auction got
> > up
> > > in my browser.)https://www.ebay.com/itm/264772723687"Fowler 390 A Ham
> > > Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented ?I?m not
> > > sure I will bid, since I already have three of the other four.HAH!Roy
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> > Oops, I misread Don's email.  This radio has been restored and is on Ebay.
> > The bad news?  The opening bid is $9,995
> > The good news? Shipping is free..
> >
> > Well 2 things I know for sure.
> > First, I would really like to hear this radio play in person.  Gotta be a
> > once in
> > a lifetime experience...
> >
> > Second, It's rare, for sure.  But $10,000?  Sorry not for me.  Not in my
> > budget.
> >
> > I hope whoever buys it gets $10,000 worth of enjoyment out of it!  No
> > question.
> > To the right collector or enthusiast, or ham, it's worth it.
> > 73,
> > -Tom  KE4RHH
> >
> >
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61
> >
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> > >
> > Fowler 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and
> > Documented | eBay<
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61
> > >
> > Fowler 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and
> > Documented .This is the true Holy Grail of R390As serial number 1 of 5 by
> > Fowler Industries in 1985.
> > www.ebay.com
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net <r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on
> > behalf of Don Reaves <donreaves at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2020 12:56 AM
> > To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > Subject: Re: [R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A
> >
> > This receiver gets out and about.  I remember seeing and admiring it back
> > in 2001 in Dallas, when it was a basket case.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM jbrannig via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Can I get much for my EAC?All I hear lately is static and weak
> > > signalsJimSent from my Galaxy Tab? A
> > > -------- Original message --------From: Roy Morgan <k1lky68 at gmail.com>
> > > Date: 6/24/20  5:53 PM  (GMT-05:00) To: R-390 Forum <
> > r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > > Subject: [R-390] Wow!  Fowler R-390A (I?m not sure how this auction got
> > up
> > > in my browser.)https://www.ebay.com/itm/264772723687"Fowler 390 A Ham
> > > Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented ?I?m not
> > > sure I will bid, since I already have three of the other four.HAH!Roy
> > > MorganK1LKY since
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> > Radio: 501.952.8573
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> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 01:28:18 -0700
> > From: Don R <organlists1 at sonic.net>
> > To: Tom Bridgers <tarheel6 at msn.com>
> > Cc: "R-390 at mailman.qth.net" <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>,    Don Reaves
> >         <donreaves at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A
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> > I think the seller should knock at least $100.00 as the ground pin of the
> > AC plug is bent! ?
> >
> > Don Resor
> > N6KAW
> >
> > Sent from someone's iPhone
> >
> > > On Jun 24, 2020, at 11:04 PM, Tom Bridgers <tarheel6 at msn.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > ?Oops, I misread Don's email.  This radio has been restored and is on
> > Ebay.
> > > The bad news?  The opening bid is $9,995
> > > The good news? Shipping is free..
> > >
> > > Well 2 things I know for sure.
> > > First, I would really like to hear this radio play in person.  Gotta be
> > a once in
> > > a lifetime experience...
> > >
> > > Second, It's rare, for sure.  But $10,000?  Sorry not for me.  Not in my
> > budget.
> > >
> > > I hope whoever buys it gets $10,000 worth of enjoyment out of it!  No
> > question.
> > > To the right collector or enthusiast, or ham, it's worth it.
> > > 73,
> > > -Tom  KE4RHH
> > >
> > >
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61
> > >
> > > [https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/uw4AAOSwFghe8U61/s-l400.jpg]<
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61
> > >
> > > Fowler 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and
> > Documented | eBay<
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61
> > >
> > > Fowler 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and
> > Documented .This is the true Holy Grail of R390As serial number 1 of 5 by
> > Fowler Industries in 1985.
> > > www.ebay.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net <r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on
> > behalf of Don Reaves <donreaves at gmail.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2020 12:56 AM
> > > To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > > Subject: Re: [R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A
> > >
> > > This receiver gets out and about.  I remember seeing and admiring it back
> > > in 2001 in Dallas, when it was a basket case.
> > >
> > >
> > >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM jbrannig via R-390 <
> > r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Can I get much for my EAC?All I hear lately is static and weak
> > >> signalsJimSent from my Galaxy Tab? A
> > >> -------- Original message --------From: Roy Morgan <k1lky68 at gmail.com>
> > >> Date: 6/24/20  5:53 PM  (GMT-05:00) To: R-390 Forum <
> > r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > >> Subject: [R-390] Wow!  Fowler R-390A (I?m not sure how this auction got
> > up
> > >> in my browser.)https://www.ebay.com/itm/264772723687"Fowler 390 A Ham
> > >> Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented ?I?m not
> > >> sure I will bid, since I already have three of the other four.HAH!Roy
> > >> MorganK1LKY since
> > >>
> > 1958k1lky68 at gmail.com______________________________________________________________R-390
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> > > Don Reaves  W5OR
> > > 8101 Barrett Rd.
> > > Roland AR 72135
> > > Fiber: 501.244.3574
> > > Radio: 501.952.8573
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 11:28:31 +0200
> > From: fdigio1 <fdigio1 at gmail.com>
> > To: Tom Bridgers <tarheel6 at msn.com>, Don Reaves <donreaves at gmail.com>,
> >         "R-390 at mailman.qth.net" <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > Subject: Re: [R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A
> > Message-ID: <5ef46e44.1c69fb81.a0295.86eb at mx.google.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> >
> > Absurd price ??73?Francesco IN3XZP?Inviato da smartphone Samsung Galaxy.
> > -------- Messaggio originale --------Da: Tom Bridgers <tarheel6 at msn.com>
> > Data: 25/06/20  08:04  (GMT+01:00) A: Don Reaves <donreaves at gmail.com>,
> > R-390 at mailman.qth.net Oggetto: Re: [R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A Oops, I
> > misread Don's email.? This radio has been restored and is on Ebay.The bad
> > news?? The opening bid is $9,995The good news? Shipping is free..Well 2
> > things I know for sure.First, I would really like to hear this radio play
> > in person.? Gotta be a once ina lifetime experience...Second, It's rare,
> > for sure.? But $10,000?? Sorry not for me.? Not in my budget.I hope whoever
> > buys it gets $10,000 worth of enjoyment out of it!? No question.To the
> > right collector or enthusiast, or ham, it's worth it.73,-Tom?
> > KE4RHHhttps://
> > www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61[https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/uw4AAOSwFghe8U61/s-l400.jpg]
> > <https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Co
> >  mmunication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61>Fowler
> > 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented |
> > eBay<
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61>Fowler
> > 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented
> > .This is the true Holy Grail of R390As serial number 1 of 5 by Fowler
> > Industries in 1985.www.ebay.com________________________________From:
> > r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net <r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on behalf
> > of Don Reaves <donreaves at gmail.com>Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2020 12:56
> > AMTo: R-390 at mailman.qth.net <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>Subject: Re: [R-390]
> > Wow! Fowler R-390AThis receiver gets out and about.? I remember seeing and
> > admiring it backin 2001 in Dallas, when it was a basket case.On Wed, Jun
> > 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM jbrannig via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qt
> >  h.net>wrote:> Can I get much for my EAC?All I hear lately is static and
> > weak> signalsJimSent from my Galaxy Tab? A> -------- Original message
> > --------From: Roy Morgan <k1lky68 at gmail.com>> Date: 6/24/20? 5:53 PM?
> > (GMT-05:00) To: R-390 Forum <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>> Subject: [R-390]
> > Wow!? Fowler R-390A (I?m not sure how this auction got up> in my browser.)
> > https://www.ebay.com/itm/264772723687"Fowler 390 A Ham> Radio
> > Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented ?I?m not> sure I
> > will bid, since I already have three of the other four.HAH!Roy> MorganK1LKY
> > since>
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