--- Chip Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to get a feel for the difficulty to > build a K-2 (w/SSB and tuner options) compared to a > Heathkit HW-9: difficulty, time to complete, > troubleshooting, etc. It's been a while since I built an HW9 and the "little grey cells" seem to be getting away from me in my dotage, but I don't remember any greater degree of difficulty building the K2 over the HW9. It took me about 40 hours to build the basic K2--I'm kinda slow. With the HW9 I had to find someone to borrow a freq meter from to align it, the K2 only requires a DMM. Also, with the HW9, I didn't have an email list to bail me out of my dumb mistakes. All things considered, I'd rather do a K2.
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