Re: [AMRadio] D-104 Restoration

Here another place that does beautiful restorations of D-104 microphones: http://www.rbmicro.com/ (usual disclaimers apply) 73, Brent W5FRG The Voice of Bullfrog Bayou (enjoyin' ham radio since 1954 :-) __ Our Main Website: http

Re: [AMRadio] Old-Timer AMers?

I also fit the profile -- got my novice license in 1954 when I was 12, then passed general the next year. My first AM rig was a Navy TCS-12 which at that time was practically new. I worked all over the place with a whopping 15 or 20 watts of AM power. :-) /Brent W5FRG I've enjoyed rea

Re: [AMRadio] open wire line (update)

I prefer dowel rod soaked in melted beeswax with a tablespoon of Jack Daniels. Well, the Jack Daniels part sounds okay, but the rest would be kinda hard to digest, wouldn't it? /Brent W5FRG __ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.ne

Re: [AMRadio] Surplus Conversion Manuals

Volumes 1, 2, and 3 may be downloaded in PDF at: http://www.mines.uidaho.edu/~glowbugs/SurpConv.html 73 de W5FRG __ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html L

Re: [AMRadio] age pole

I still think it might be nice to have a poll for how long they have been a ham, and one for how long they have been into AM. Putting the results of all three together would give some good info. 73 Brian Okay, Brian, here's my data: b. 1941 novice in 1954 -- Federal Bldg in Little Rock gener