I could convert my T-4X back to T-4 if a front panel can be obtained, and
increase the resale value. hi.
My special edition T-4X's ser# is 0274, so I am guessing there are about 250
T-4
made/sold.
Kihwal K9SUL
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From: "ph...@aol.com" <ph...@aol.com>
To: k...@merschrod.net; n...@frontiernet.net; drakelist@zerobeat.net
Sent: Tue, March 15, 2011 8:28:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Drakelist] CONVERSION OF T-4s RAISES QUESTION
If I could find a decent T-4 I'd buy it in a heartbeat....
73/Paul, K4MSG
In a message dated 3/15/2011 9:26:49 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
k...@merschrod.net writes:
Hello, the conversion of the T-4s at Drake and also by Drake for customers
>raises the question of "Just how many T-4 reciters of both the w and w/o
>speakers are there out there?"
>
>I enjoy the T-4 with the R-4 - nice and simple. Bill's 0018 has to be one
>of the earliest "alive." that has been converted.
>
>Kris KM2KM
>
>Merschrod
>123 Warren Road
>Ithaca, NY 14850
>www.merschrod.net
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bill" <n...@frontiernet.net>
>To: <drakelist@zerobeat.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 9:06 PM
>Subject: Re: [Drakelist] Strange serial number
>
>
>>I am glad to learn about the T-4 reciter's serial numbers. Mine is 0018 and
>> I had it converted to a T-4X when I sent the unit in for a repair.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kihwal Lee" <kih...@yahoo.com>
>> To: <drakelist@zerobeat.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 4:22 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Drakelist] Strange serial number
>>
>>
>> This is from Bill Frost about the "special edition" T-4X.
>>
>> Kihwal K9SUL
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Bill Frost <wd8...@yahoo.com>
>> To: Kihwal Lee <kih...@yahoo.com>
>> Sent: Mon, March 14, 2011 11:57:02 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Drakelist] Strange serial number
>>
>> Hello Kihwal,
>>
>> If memory serves, I believe your T-4X was originally built as a T-4
>> reciter.
>> The T-4 was not a big seller, so somewhere around the end of the life of
>> the
>> T-4X, the T-4's that were in stock, where unpacked and converted into
>> T-4X's by
>>
>> adding the VFO sub-assembly. The serial number stayed the same, as it
>> was
>> already stamped on the chassis, carton, etc.
>>
>> 73, Bill
>>
>>
>>
>>
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