Re: [Drakelist] Test

2010-12-31 Thread Don Cunningham
You posted here, Bob. Maybe it's your subject line offending a spam filter?? 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Need tube num,ber for R-4B

2010-12-27 Thread Don Cunningham
for itself very quickly. Google k4oah.com and see what I mean!! No connection, other than a friend of Garey's and very satisfied owner of most of his CD's! 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net

[Drakelist] Fun QSO

2010-12-23 Thread Don Cunningham
to get to know each other better. Vy 73 and Merry Christmas to all, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] AC4 heat Fan Summary

2010-12-16 Thread Don Cunningham
Mike, I still vote for the suck it out feature, top mounted or rear mounted. You do NOT want to blow that hot air across the finals and directly to the PTO. It already drifts enough, and the gentle cooling by pulling air out will lower the inside temperature drastically AND allow the PTO to

Re: [Drakelist] AC4 heat Fan Summary

2010-12-16 Thread Don Cunningham
By the way, I am NOT a thermal god, but just an old fashioned, near 40 year user of Drake products. 73___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] TR7 issue

2010-12-13 Thread Don Cunningham
, archives won't work if the answers aren't on the reflector! 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Drake Meter Question

2010-12-11 Thread Don Cunningham
Carl, Are you looking for the meter face, by any chance?? If so, look at www.ke9pq.com as he has some for sale. If you need something else, be specific and I may have it. I bought some of that kind of stuff a few years back from someone that offered and I'll take a look for you. 73, Don

Re: [Drakelist] Red dial scale pegs

2010-12-08 Thread Don Cunningham
Testor's has a nice, bright red in their model paint series. You can get it either brush type in a small bottle or a small spray can. Either way should last a LONG time and paint lots of these knobs, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list

[Drakelist] I broke a knob...

2010-12-04 Thread Don Jones
The knob for my USB - LSB select split on and broke in half. Wonder if anyone has a spare I could buy off you? Thanks 73, Don Jones KO7i Arlington, WA ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Drakelist] I broke a knob...

2010-12-04 Thread Don Cunningham
What rig, Don??? 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] I broke a knob...

2010-12-04 Thread Don Jones
T-4XC Don Jones Arlington, WA From: Don Cunningham [mailto:wb5...@martineer.net] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 10:23 AM To: Don Jones; drakelist@zerobeat.net Subject: Re: [Drakelist] I broke a knob... What rig, Don??? 73, Don, WB5HAK

Re: [Drakelist] Drake Knob found - Thanks!

2010-12-04 Thread Don Jones
to all, Don Jones KO7i Arlington, WA ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Drakelist Digest, Vol 29, Issue 26

2010-11-20 Thread Don Jones
Richard, Great Question, It does not appear to make a difference , same results driving into dummy load as antenna ( tuner) or the untuned input to the Dentron Clipperton-L amplifier.I have a wattmeter at the input to the amplifier and a seperate one at  the output of the amplifier. Don

[Drakelist] T-4XC Low Power Output on 160M

2010-11-19 Thread Don Jones
, Don Jones KO7i Arlington, WA ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] T-4XC VFO Transceive Mode Problem Solved

2010-11-16 Thread Don Jones
Thanks for all who responded to my request for info. I have resolved the problem it was the INJ cable and I am good to go. 73, Don Jones Arlington, WA -- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 17:15:43 -0800 From: Don Jones k

Re: [Drakelist] Drakelist Digest, Vol 29, Issue 21

2010-11-15 Thread Don Jones
deck. That is nice. Thanks 73, Don Jones KO7i -Original Message- -- Message: 2 Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 17:38:28 -0800 (PST) From: Robert Ladden rmlad...@yahoo.com To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Subject: Re: [Drakelist] C-line will not go into transceive mode

[Drakelist] Subject Line Usage

2010-11-15 Thread Don Cunningham
I sent this info to Don Jones, and didn't realize that I had hit only reply. Can we please change the header to the subject line of the original message when answering from the digest version of this list?? When we don't, the archives become meaningless, as you can search all day for T4XC

[Drakelist] C-line will not go into transceive mode... Strange

2010-11-14 Thread Don Jones
. I am hoping I did something stupid and easy to fix. 73, Don Jones KO7i ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] More on R-4C of C Line, AM Filter

2010-11-05 Thread Don Cunningham
John, You must have missed one email. Howard is a blind op and has the printed material, it just doesn't do him much good. I wish he were closer so I could help, but we do the best we can on email, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list

Re: [Drakelist] R-4C Use as a receiver by itself

2010-10-28 Thread Don Cunningham
Richard, I would suggest a shorted RCA plug in the mute jack on the back so all positions of the FUNCTION switch will work giving you the NB and CAL positions you might need. No other connections that I can think of are needed at all. 73, Don, WB5HAK

[Drakelist] 4 B Line Dial

2010-10-26 Thread Don Cunningham
parts bin so I could replace mine in the future. Am I remembering right, or just wishful thinking, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] T-4X fan mod

2010-10-25 Thread Don Cunningham
Suck the hot air out, Paul, don't force it into the PTO and other areas to make drift even worse. The rig was designed for convection to take the hot air out. It will run MUCH cooler pulling the hot air out and as you said, not get so dirty inside. 73, Don

Re: [Drakelist] T-4X fan mod

2010-10-25 Thread Don Cunningham
strips to turn my vintage rigs on and off, saving the built in fragile switches, making AC fans just as easy to use. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] bad conditions ? - wasting my time

2010-10-16 Thread Don Cunningham
over S9, wiping out all but the very strong signals. My 100w just wasn't cutting it, hi. Hope it clears soon. I was afraid we, China, or Russia were testing new over the horizon radars!!. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Proper Use of DeOxit

2010-10-16 Thread Don Cunningham
that). Maybe that will give you a start, then others can chime in with better details, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] bias adjustment

2010-10-07 Thread Don Cunningham
am sure those resistors have moved just like others in our rigs, and I know it pays to get it right if we want these tubes to last. I think the resistors that are selected to match are noted on the schematic, but not sure about that. 73, Don

Re: [Drakelist] bias adjustment

2010-10-07 Thread Don Cunningham
about much?? Thanks for the input, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] Misty Hollow RB7501 DDS VFO

2010-10-03 Thread Don Cunningham
transcieive with your R7. I am selling because I FINALLY, after all these years, scored on a production model 1544 adapter for my 7 line, so I will put that in a case and use my RV-75 in my Drake 7 Line Twins, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list

Re: [Drakelist] RB7501 listed

2010-10-03 Thread Don Cunningham
is No, thanks, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Receiver Comparison Question

2010-10-01 Thread Don Cunningham
Well said, Jim Add my vote for the R4B since it contains all that nice filtering for free! Beautiful audio too, once fixed. One will likely need some TLC to get it going unless it's a daily user. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list

Re: [Drakelist] 6JB6 vs.6JB6A

2010-09-30 Thread Don Cunningham
Yes, I really should do that, John. Bob was a Collins engineer and had many interesting experiences. I'll put that on the to do list. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Drakelist] K4OAH CD's

2010-09-30 Thread Don Cunningham
I too may sound like a broken record, but I find I use Garey's CD's more than any other reference I have in the shack. Fine pieces of work in each one!!! When is the TR7 comprehensive one coming out Garey??? HI HI 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] 6JB6 vs.6JB6A

2010-09-29 Thread Don Cunningham
, they were considered used!!! 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] 6JB6 vs.6JB6A

2010-09-29 Thread Don Cunningham
If they were Sylvania, Chuck, you probably could, but GE's? I don't know about that. I think that's one of the brands that sometimes won't neutralize. I may be wrong, and it may be RCA, but some of them don't seem to make it. 73, Don, WB5HAK___

Re: [Drakelist] 6JB6 vs.6JB6A

2010-09-29 Thread Don Cunningham
both. Sharp as a tack. Hope I'm half as sharp in the 80's, hi. 73, and good to see you on here, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] VFO for Sale

2010-09-29 Thread Don Cunningham
to recover my cost for it. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] Parts Needed

2010-09-28 Thread Don Cunningham
, and all are in the area of the front where the metal is folded over, negating a chance to straighten them. I am just sick!!! Awaiting word from the seller, to see if he insured them well, but will need to know if any cases are available. Thanks, Don

[Drakelist] My Parts Request

2010-09-28 Thread Don Cunningham
apparently didn't this time and I have damaged cases. I hate to be this way, but if you don't have the parts, you can't help. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] Cases

2010-09-28 Thread Don Cunningham
Thanks to a kind member on the list, my problem is solved. Thanks to all that offered help. 73, Don ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Drake 7 line drift

2010-09-15 Thread Don Cunningham
it, no offense intended either, hi. If I sit here, doing nearly nothing but listening, with a nice fan cooling me, I'll stabilize in much less than 18 hrs (go to sleep and be stable), HIHI. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net

[Drakelist] W8JI the R-4C Mixers..?

2010-09-14 Thread Don Jones
and if so what did you use? 73, Don KO7i ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] W8JI the R-4C Mixers..?

2010-09-14 Thread Don Jones
. The other thing I like about our old rigs is that we can work on them. The new rice boxes? Forget it! As you know with our old rig's a bottle of Deoxite is a must have. 73, Don KO7i From: William Mills [mailto:mills...@windstream.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 9:30 AM To: Don

Re: [Drakelist] TR-7 VFO Stabilizer

2010-09-14 Thread Don Cunningham
of pictures from a ham that did the TR7 install, and it helps. I'll see if I can locate them and get them to you. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] TR-7 VFO Stabilizer

2010-09-14 Thread Don Cunningham
Dave, Just looking over Connie's DAFC board, it would be just as easy as the VFO stabilizer to install and might be more stable after Mike's comments!! I may go that route myself instead. Wish I could translate Connie's web site to understand better!! 73, Don, WB5HAK

Re: [Drakelist] TR7 display replacement?

2010-09-13 Thread Don Cunningham
remember only very stout pins soldered to these readouts and they should survive. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] TR7/R7 Transceive Cable

2010-09-10 Thread Don Cunningham
Anyone have a TR7/R7 transceive cable that they bought and no longer need?? I know where the new ones are, but wanted to give someone on here a chance to sell one they didn't need. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http

[Drakelist] Wanted

2010-09-09 Thread Don Cunningham
Does anyone on the list have a manual for the Theta 9000 Drake (Tono) RTTY/CW unit?? I have a nice one I got years ago from an estate sale at a hamfest and of course, no manual. Original is nice, but a copy will work too. Thanks, Don, WB5HAK___

[Drakelist] Manual

2010-09-09 Thread Don Cunningham
Thanks all, I got my 9000 manual. 73, Don___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Something for the 2B rivet counters

2010-09-03 Thread Don Cunningham
All us lurkers are STILL out here, HI. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Radio age and schematic errors

2010-08-19 Thread Don Cunningham
Paul, I am doing this from memory, but decoded, I think your schematic says 5-31-1962 and started with serial number 6290. Hope that helps. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Drakelist] Radio age and schematic errors

2010-08-19 Thread Don Cunningham
You simply need Garey's CD covering the 2B, as it contains all the schematics of rigs produced. Nice to have around for reference and repairs!! 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman

Re: [Drakelist] 2B dial button database

2010-08-18 Thread Don Cunningham
2B #10040 pink to white (probably originally red, hi) WB5HAK. I guess I have the baby, so far, huh?? 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] (no subject)

2010-08-05 Thread Don Cunningham
You just did, Francis. It's as simple as addressing your email to drakel...@zerobeat.net. It's nice to put a subject line in though, as some on the list delete all messages with no subject. Welcome to the list. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist

[Drakelist] T/R relay source for a T4XC?

2010-08-01 Thread Don Jones
Hi, Looks like I have a flakey T/R relay in my T4XC. I am looking for a source for a replacement part. 73, Don KO7i ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Value of a Drake Rig

2010-08-01 Thread Don Cunningham
Well said, Lee. Thanks again, Garey!! 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] R4C static after Sherwood 3d mixer mod

2010-07-31 Thread Don Cunningham
Bob, Thanks for that tip for the R4C. I think I'll just DeOxit mine while it is on the bench being re-capped!!! Isn't this list the greatest?? 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman

Re: [Drakelist] Wiring SignaLink USB interface

2010-07-29 Thread Don Cunningham
to the mic plug in the front (one of the changes to make the TR7 a 7A, hi) and use the speaker audio out in the rear if you like. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Microphone recommendations?

2010-07-22 Thread Don Cunningham
Robert, Heil makes a Vintage Goldline microphone that I think can be bought with adapters for both the 4 Line Drakes and the TR7. It has the high impedance transformer already mounted in the mic. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list

Re: [Drakelist] Fan on R4B and linears

2010-07-17 Thread Don Cunningham
Evan, Would you share the make and model of the fans that work so well for you?? Sounds like something I need to do here. 73 and hope all is well, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo

[Drakelist] Drake R-4C score

2010-06-07 Thread Don Jones
recently picked up has every possible Sherwood mod installed - everything. The T-4XC has the outboard RF speech processor. Not sure what to do with this second C-Line. Don Jones KO7i ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http

[Drakelist] FS-4 Knob Insert

2010-05-24 Thread Don Cunningham
Also Google K3ICH. Charley sells new inserts for most knobs. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] TR-7 problem

2010-05-15 Thread Don Cunningham
Hey, who is this masked man back on Drakelist?? Welcome back, Garey!! 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] Newbie Scores

2010-05-10 Thread Don Jones
, a full set of filters, and crystal's for 160 for the TX RX. Now I have the problem of this extra T-4XC sitting here, I think I will continue to hold out for another R-4C, but a guy never knows a nice R-4B might find its way into the shack too. Life is good, Don Jones KO7i Arlington, WA

Re: [Drakelist] OT

2010-05-01 Thread Don Cunningham
Welcome back, Bob, I can see your posts again!!! 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] UM-9401 PIN Diodes

2010-04-14 Thread Don Cunningham
this time. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

[Drakelist] Post for Bob, W7AVK

2010-04-07 Thread Don Cunningham
I'm posting this for Bob, W7AVK, who cannot post for some reason. I hope someone can help Bob, as I don't have a clue, hi. Don - For some unknown reason I can't post to the Drake list. Not a big deal as I'm a lunker but a friend asked this and would like to answer his question. Might

Re: [Drakelist] TR7 power cord connector

2010-04-04 Thread Don Cunningham
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Re: [Drakelist] TR7 power cord connector

2010-04-04 Thread Don Cunningham
Thanks, Nigel. That Mouser link is also nearly half the price of Allied as well!!! 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] parts person

2010-03-29 Thread Don Cunningham
Carl, His store is still on Ebay tonight. I just looked to see if it had closed and found a bunch of good Drake parts. I don't have a current email for John in my address book. Most of my dealings with him have been through his Ebay store. 73, Don

[Drakelist] ( MS 4 vibration) and Capacitor Replacement

2010-03-02 Thread Don Cunningham
little Weller got replaced with a nice, D550 (200/260W) that works well!! It also solders antenna wires like a champ, so will see lots of use around here. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net

[Drakelist] Deoxit debroke it.

2010-03-02 Thread Don Rasmussen
I sold a Drake C Line to a ham friend a few years back. It had been fully functional for me for months and the fellow came over to pick them up. I fired them both up in front of him, on my antenna and went everywhere, all bands, everything worked - HAD FUN! He carried them out to his truck

[Drakelist] Virtual Drake

2010-03-01 Thread Don Rasmussen
grown up with DRAKE), and so, not fitting to emulation. Elecraft somehow got the AGC right and you can hook up a big honkin speaker to it and fill a room with the audio. Close your eyes and it's... Drake. Anyone have a DSP rig that sounds analog like K3 Don - Very nice!! Now all you have

[Drakelist] Virtual Drake

2010-02-28 Thread Don Rasmussen
, PREAMP, and ATTN indicators on the CW positions, and the DSP bandwidth went in the Auxillary Crystal selector but for the most part the rest of it is stock. The K3 does a better job than most at emulating the FB R4C. Cheers, Don ___ Drakelist

[Drakelist] How to clean Drake knobs?

2010-02-28 Thread Don Rasmussen
A Bounty towel will polish the Black to a high shine, then take a Bounty sheet, fold it into quarters and lay on a flat solid table. Take some cheap white model paint (I used Testers) and lay the paint in the groove at the top of the knob and then in the groove at the front with a model style

Re: [Drakelist] TR-4C Keying Problem

2010-01-25 Thread Don Cunningham
prices, in my opinion. No commercial interest in his business, but am one of his happy customers with several cans sitting here that I got from him and more on the way, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: Paul Strickland To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Monday, January

Re: [Drakelist] posting

2010-01-22 Thread Don Cunningham
Uh, you just did!! Just type drakelist@zerobeat.net and go for it!! 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] posting

2010-01-22 Thread Don Cunningham
Oops, I left out some I intended to do. You just simply address an email to drakelist@zerobeat.net then put a subject to it, and then just type in the body what you want to say, Roger. It's really that simple. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing

Re: [Drakelist] posting

2010-01-22 Thread Don Cunningham
Oh, I didn't know you had bounces earlier. I'm not smart enough to know how to help, but Thom will likely come on and tell you. Any time I've had bounce problems, it was my ISP. Thankfully I have a good one now that is a ham and understands these things!! 73, Don, WB5HAK

Re: [Drakelist] [SPAM] Hayseed service interruption

2009-12-22 Thread Don Cunningham
Jim, Try www.hayseedhamfest.com and you will find Tom's site. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] C-Line PTO FSK Tab

2009-12-10 Thread Don Cunningham
Hi Garey, Oh well, can't have it all, and I do like the RIT feature too. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] transmitters compatible with R-4A receiver

2009-11-29 Thread Don Cunningham
Garey or others will chime in and add/correct my thinking, but I seem to remember that the T4XB had better sideband suppression than the T4X, but that would be the only plus I could see. Enjoy the receiver, your Dad has given you a real treasure. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message

Re: [Drakelist] TR-5 - How Many Were Made?

2009-11-05 Thread Don Cunningham
not worth that. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: E VICKNER To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 5:29 PM Subject: [Drakelist] TR-5 - How Many Were Made? I am curious as to just how many TR-5's were manufactured by Drake. Just this past week

Re: [Drakelist] De-Ox

2009-10-30 Thread Don Cunningham
since my experience. I haven't used it on controls, instead I prefer the Pro Gold, also from Caig. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: KC4SUE - Fred To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 2:12 AM Subject: [Drakelist] De-Ox I found a really great

Re: [Drakelist] tomorrow

2009-10-29 Thread Don Cunningham
the tribander repaired! Have a good, and well earned, retirement!! I am enjoying mine, and find it's the best job I ever had, hi. Vy 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: Bill Frost wd8...@yahoo.com To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Cc: drak...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009

Re: [Drakelist] change email address

2009-10-29 Thread Don Cunningham
Peter, You need to unsubscribe yourself with your current account, then re-subscribe from the new one. Details are on the page referenced in the bottom of each email at http://mailman.zerbeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: w2...@comcast.net

Re: [Drakelist] What should I stock as spares for my 2-C?

2009-10-29 Thread Don Cunningham
you are back in the fold, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: Dave Haupt w...@yahoo.com To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:04 PM Subject: [Drakelist] What should I stock as spares for my 2-C? Oh wowie, I'm a Drake owner again! I can't believe I

Re: [Drakelist] tune up proceedure

2009-10-29 Thread Don Cunningham
Dale, There is a VERY good tuning proceedure that uses the receiver to set the transmitter up totally without transmitting, so that all is needed is a brief touchup when you go on the air. Saves tubes, but I can't locate the article. I'll post it when I find it and forward it to you. 73, Don

[Drakelist] [drakelist] A kind to finals tune up procedure

2009-10-29 Thread Don Cunningham
Here it is!!! I knew I saved this one. Go here and save it. It's a jewel!!! http://www.mail-archive.com/drakelist@zerobeat.net/msg01540.html___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Replacement caps for the PS7

2009-10-28 Thread Don Cunningham
What say experts??? I'm wanting to change out my PS7 caps too. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: Ron wd8...@yahoo.com To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 8:34 PM Subject: [Drakelist] Replacement caps for the PS7 Okay before everyone says Heathkit shop

Re: [Drakelist] Replacement caps for the PS7

2009-10-28 Thread Don Cunningham
Thanks, Floyd. I do see caps now rated with ripple current current and didn't know what it meant. Still don't, but if you feel it's unimportant, I'll not worry about it, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: K8AC k...@k8ac.net To: Don Cunningham wb5...@martineer.net; Ron wd8

Re: [Drakelist] TR-4 Noise Blanker question

2009-10-08 Thread Don Cunningham
for original ones that are rarely offered. They usually want more than the TR4C cost me, hi. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] TR7 Losing Power

2009-10-04 Thread Don Cunningham
Richard, Assuming that you are using the PS-7 power supply, that shutdown symptom can be caused also by the overcurrent protecting pot in the PS-7 being a little dirty or too closely adjusted to the trip point. 73, Don, WB5HAK___ Drakelist mailing list

[Drakelist] Seeing if I'm Back

2009-09-16 Thread Don Cunningham
ISP was down for a couple of days for email. I am hoping Thom didn't get too many bounces over that time frame and canned me, HI. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Drakelist] Seeing if I'm Back

2009-09-16 Thread Don Cunningham
Wow, I'm really back now if I see this, hi hi. Tks for the bandwidth and NOT throwing me out, Thom. 73, Don, WB5HAK - Original Message - From: Don Cunningham wb5...@martineer.net To: drakelist@zerobeat.net Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 5:28 PM Subject: [Drakelist] Seeing if I'm

Re: [Drakelist] Which tubes are the right tubesâ? 

2009-09-05 Thread Don Cunningham
Hey, welcome back, OM Good to see your post, and hope the recovery is well on the way. Vy 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Garey Barrell to return to line-up...

2009-08-29 Thread Don Cunningham
Best news I've had ALL week, Tom!!! Thanks for the good news. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Garey Barrell update...

2009-07-16 Thread Don Cunningham
Tom, Thanks for the updates. Garey is a good friend as well as a valuable resource to the group. He is in our prayers here. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] Need some R-4A help:

2009-07-08 Thread Don Cunningham
Tom, Does he have a spare audio output tube he can sub in to make sure the tube itself is not causing the hum?? I would try that first, then look at coupling capacitors that he hasn't yet changed. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list

Re: [Drakelist] R4C stand alone

2009-07-07 Thread Don Cunningham
not to overstress the RCA jack. These adapters are long, heavy and can do some damage. 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

Re: [Drakelist] TR-7 Question

2009-06-26 Thread Don Cunningham
Wow, Jim, with that fine idea, and a laser to cut the s/n through the front panel to the extrusion, hummm maybe we can finance both our retirements HI HI 73, Don, WB5HAK ___ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http

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