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 (smi
I have used de-oxit many times on old National, and Clegg equipment,
both on switches and on pots. So far, I have had no trouble from it. I
may even have saturated the wafers on a switch or two in the process to
no ill effects. I am much more careful with it now, though. Many of
these com
Hard to imagine DeOxit causing the problem as you used it sparingly (vs
flooding the wafer and possible inducing swelling). Did you exercise the
rig immediately after applying the DeOxit? It is somewhat conductive until
dry.
Dennis AE6C
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 2:34 PM, HaloNet wrote:
> Just tr
Doc -
Nah, I don't think you can blame it on DeoxIT. Got the FUNCTION switch
in the ON position?
73, Garey - K4OAH
Glen Allen, VA
Drake 2-B, 4-B, C-Line& TR-4/C Service Supplement CDs
HaloNet wrote:
Just tried some Deoxit for the first time after hearing so much about it here
on the l
Just tried some Deoxit for the first time after hearing so much about it here
on the list.. afterwards, however, I wondered if I might have missed some pithy
warning not to use it on Drake rotary switches?
My T-4XB & R-4B had been working OK before I cleaned a couple of the rotary
switches on t
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