[drakelist] Paint Cure

2004-08-30 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Exposure to low heat might work, but we tried that without any luck. The only solution was to stop usin

[drakelist] Paint

2004-08-28 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- You guys who have never seen "sticky paint" have missed an experience! New, it was not sticky, had a velvet "feel

[drakelist] Sticky Paint

2004-08-28 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- The thought was fantastic - a velvet like, satin textured finish! Unfortunately, the paint was lousy, and thus was born "s

[drakelist] 2NT

2004-08-25 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- In the market for a 2NT to use with my 2C - any out there? Mike

[drakelist] Cal

2004-08-22 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Thanks to all who told me what to do - the "new" cal

[drakelist] 2C

2004-08-21 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I added a calibrator to my 2C - why doesn't the 2C unmute in the Cal positio

[drakelist] 100KHz xtal

2004-08-10 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- After a long search, I finally got a calibrator for my 2C, but I need a crystal - any

Re: [drakelist] FS: Drake 2C

2004-08-09 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
"Mike Elliott,W8KRR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Nuts, Tim - I'm looking for an Xtal cal! Mike Tim Kass wrote: "Tim Kass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ma

Re: [drakelist] pricing and the TR-5

2004-07-14 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
We just made a few, but it's a good rig - enjoy it. Mike James E. Lanier wrote: I checked out the link  http://www.wb4hfn.com/DrakePricing.htm and was please to see that my rig (TR-5) is apparently valuable. It seems to be as valuable as the tr-7 . To what do you attr

Re: [drakelist] TR 7 Alignment

2004-07-05 Thread Mike Elliott,W8KRR
Mike - I wrote them - just be sure to take it one step at a time, and don't skip any! Mike Mike Williams wrote: Any caveats when aligning a TR 7 using the Drake service manual procedures?   Thanks for any input,   Mike  AK7P

[drakelist] Filters

2004-05-03 Thread Mike Elliott
Thank you Stu - I designed those output filters for full coverage, and I resent the implication that they are faulty. Thanks again for your comments. Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTEC

[drakelist] Aux 7 IC's

2004-05-02 Thread Mike Elliott
The Aux 7 can be bypassed by cutting one trace on the mother board, opening up the TR-7 for general coverage t/r. See archives for details. Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - su

[drakelist] TR-7 Tip

2004-02-05 Thread Mike Elliott
Much of the drift in the TR-7 is due to the dial pilot lamp heat. It can be eliminated by simply removing the lamp. I always wanted to replace the lamp with a "super bright" white LED (no heat) to see if that might be the solution - maybe you all can try it. Mike --

[drakelist] Thanks

2004-02-04 Thread Mike Elliott
Thanks to all of you people who made such nice comments about the TR-7. Your evaluation makes me feel good! Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubsc

[drakelist] Address

2004-02-02 Thread Mike Elliott
Pardon the bandwidth - Pete, I forgot to add your address to my book - please drop me a note. Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubscribe:[

[drakelist] Calibrator

2004-02-01 Thread Mike Elliott
Someone offered a 2AC, but I lost the note. Please repeat? Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drake

[drakelist] Cal

2004-01-30 Thread Mike Elliott
Gentlemen - I'm still looking for a calibrator for my 2C - any out there? Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - uns

[drakelist] RV-75

2004-01-08 Thread Mike Elliott
Grant is absolutly right - there should be no hum, period. Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakel

[Drakelist] Rare?

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Elliott
No - Bob used to smoke cigars! Mike -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body Unsubscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body Hopelessly Lost: