A 220-volt fan run on 120-volt AC works great for me. Ron, K0IC
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Robert Ladden <rmlad...@yahoo.com> wrote: > It's a good thing. I do the same on my TR-3. Without the fan, it gets very > hot in the final cage and the top of the cabinet. Cool is better. > > 73, > Bob WW3QB > > --- On Mon, 3/8/10, n9...@juno.com <n9...@juno.com> wrote: > > > From: n9...@juno.com <n9...@juno.com> > > Subject: [Drakelist] Question on Drake TR-3 > > To: drakelist@zerobeat.net > > Date: Monday, March 8, 2010, 8:12 PM > > I have a TR-3 that I just picked and > > it up runs great. The question I have is the previous owner > > installed a muffin fan directly above the finals on the top > > cover which is set up to pull the air out of the finals > > section. I have heard good and bad about doing this, it does > > seem to keep the unit cooler but will it damage the finals > > or anything else? Previous owner had ran it for years and he > > said he had no problems. (of course it does take away from > > the bueaty of the rig) > > 73 Guy N9XBG > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Medical Insurance > > Need Medical Insurance? Click here for affordable quotes. > > > http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2131/c?cp=ManS0xdkCrkIj81uwWg18gAAJz0UFYKTAyySMiC3nbWXP64QAAYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADNAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQVgAAAAA= > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Drakelist mailing list > > Drakelist@zerobeat.net > > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist > > > > _______________________________________________ > Drakelist mailing list > Drakelist@zerobeat.net > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist > -- Ronald D. Erickson, K0IC Southwest Iowa Amateur Radio Club Bellevue Amateur Radio Club ARRL Local Government Liaison ARRL Public Information Officer ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL, the national association for Amateur Radio™ 563-263-3097 ronalderickson...@gmail.com 10-X #12938 :* EN20iu ARRL Lifer since 1976 3900 Club #729 Iowa QRP Club #179 QCWA #30762; Chapters, 25, 123, 210 FCC #PG-17-12556 FISTS CW Club #12484 Straight Key Century Club #2253 FGBMFI Life Member Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network member Pastor by Universal Life Church, Modesto, CA Trying to join the Shenandoah Assembly of God The Collins Collectors Association #AC07-12075 Courage HANDI-HAM System member Ex: WN0GDA, WB0GDA, AK0N, AAV7AW Ex: KMA-AM broadcast engineer 1977-1989. Ex: SBE Senior Broadcast Engineer #2308 - Radio - AM/FM IWCC -Clarinda Associate of Arts Degree - 1973 University of Nebraska at Omaha Bachelor of General Studies Degree - 1993 k...@arrl.net www.contactify.com/c521b
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