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, > 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 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! >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>>>> >>>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>>> Message delivered to d...@nk7z.net >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>> Elecraft mailing list >>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>>> >>>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>>> Message delivered to phys...@mac.com >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >>> Message delivered to n...@zia-connection.com >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 2014.0.4569 / Virus Database: 3882/7340 - Release Date: 04/13/14 >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 2014.0.4569 / Virus Database: 3882/7340 - Release Date: 04/13/14 >>> >> > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com