I should send you a photo of my starting position -- still need to finish 
cleaning the chassis.

73, phil


On Apr 14, 2014, at 5:01 AM, David Cole <d...@nk7z.net> wrote:

> Send me a photo when finished!
> -- 
> Thanks and 73's,
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> On Sun, 2014-04-13 at 22:14 -0700, Phil Hystad wrote:
>> Actually, I am in the slow process of rebuilding an Eico 720 right now.  I 
>> am doing from scratch with all new parts except for the transformers, 
>> switches and inductors.  I am even putting new tube sockets in the chassis 
>> and also new terminal strips.  I am still in the process of collecting 
>> everything before I start.  I have two Eico 720s from which I am starting.  
>> I think one of them was a factory built unit because a number of parts like 
>> tube sockets and the modulator socket on the rear as well as the VFO switch 
>> on the back were mounted with rivets rather than pan head screws and nuts.  
>> 
>> It is a slow background project though.  But, I do have some 40-meter 
>> crystals all ready for when it is finished.
>> 
>> 73, phil, K7PEH
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 13, 2014, at 9:26 PM, Milt -- N5IA <n...@zia-connection.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Boy, you guys were in HIGH cotton with those great receivers!!!!
>>> 
>>> I built my Eico 720 in 1960 but all I could afford for a RX was a National 
>>> NC-60.  I later added a home brew Q-multiplier to the NC-60 and that was my 
>>> station until 1965.
>>> 
>>> MEMORIES!!!!!!
>>> 
>>> Now it is K-3's forever.
>>> 
>>> 73 de Milt, N5IA
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Phil Hystad
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2014 8:30 PM
>>> To: d...@nk7z.net
>>> Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
>>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 756ProIII vs K3
>>> 
>>> And, better than my HQ-170AC and Eico 720 circa '60s.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 13, 2014, at 7:50 PM, David Cole <d...@nk7z.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I know it must be better than the old HQ-110, and Eico 720!  :)
>>>> -- 
>>>> Thanks and 73's,
>>>> For equipment, and software setups and reviews see:
>>>> www.nk7z.net
>>>> for MixW support see;
>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/mixw/info
>>>> for Dopplergram information see:
>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/dopplergram/info
>>>> for MM-SSTV see:
>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/MM-SSTV/info
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, 2014-04-13 at 18:44 -0700, Phil Wheeler wrote:
>>>>> David, my K3 is very new (#8004) and it's the best
>>>>> rig I've owned in 60 years at this hobby (of
>>>>> course, those in the early years weren't even
>>>>> close -- first was a converted WWII Arc-V pair,
>>>>> heavily converted).
>>>>> 
>>>>> You will love it, I predict.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73, Phil w7ox
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 4/13/14, 6:33 PM, David Cole wrote:
>>>>>> That is what I wanted to hear, I bought teh K3 because of the filters...
>>>>>> I am glad to see someone saying something positive them!  THANK YOU!
>>>>> 
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