[R-390] I'm back AKA R-390(XC-2)/URR

[Les Locklear]

Experimental, you must have been dealing with George Rancourt.
 
Welcome back!
 
Les

----- Original Message -----
From: John Flood via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Reply-To: John Flood <kb1fqg at yahoo.com>
To: <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: 5/20/2026 3:39:29 PM
Subject: [R-390] I'm back AKA R-390(XC-2)/URR
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>  Greetings,
> After the  stroke i had 3 years ago and selling off all of my R-390,R-
> 390A,R725,and R-
> 392's that I had because the weight exceeded what I was allowed to carry.,. one of the radios i sold followed me home from a flea.  Forgive me if I asked this before, the brain is quite dusty, This unit has a phenolic tag from Collins R-390(XC-2)/URR Serial No. 2 Order N. W36-039-SC44552.  Does any one here know what the XC-2 mod was?  The owner had a great laff when I asked him about it...  He said you should know you sold it to me!    I do recall that now and told him I must have told you!  At least i had the stroke as an excuse!  Well needless to say with the help of my son. the beastie is now inside my shack  Now starts a mission to again figure out what's 
> so special about this one.
> John Flood  N1JAF
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