Hi Indeed, while the clock *is* cool, I would strip it out of a 5065. The nose is one issue. The power consumed by the chain of boards (which also would go) is (to me) at least as big a bother.
Bob > On Oct 22, 2019, at 10:47 AM, paul swed <paulsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The comment I would make is in the past there have been discussions on > time-nuts about the patek clock movement. Maybe the units worth it for that > alone. But do agree the shipping will be quite an additional cost. > I had actually wanted a clock. But a person filled me in on the clack clack > clack of the movement. Annoying was his comment. > Regards > Paul > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 11:07 PM Bob kb8tq <kb...@n1k.org> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I think that you never really know what’s what until *you* can poke at it >> and try to fire it up. >> If the device (any device) was run for decades, parts probably were >> swapped to keep it >> running. >> >> Bob >> >>> On Oct 21, 2019, at 4:16 PM, Ulf Kylenfall via time-nuts < >> time-nuts@lists.febo.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hmm... >>> >>> On one hand the seller claims ..."is fully functional" >>> On the other hand the seller writes..."untested" >>> Strange that it has the light brown type cover plates. >>> My old s/n 848-00131 has the dark blue covers. >>> for $333 I would have baught it untested but the shippingto Sweden is >> another $209. It will be interseting to seehow much money it will go for... >>> >>> >>> /Ulf - SM6GXV >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com >>> To unsubscribe, go to >> http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com >>> and follow the instructions there. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to >> http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com >> and follow the instructions there. >> > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe, go to http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com and follow the instructions there.