by W1UJR | Aug 26, 2017 | Written Word
Intro I’m not quite certain of the author of this work, but here is the reply to The Old Man’s (T.O.M.) “Rotten Radio” letter. Purportedly written to one of those he had taken to task, I suspect that the author may have been T.O.M. himself. The...
by W1UJR | Aug 26, 2017 | People & Places, Uncategorized
Born May 27, 1924, John enjoyed a very full life, as member of the US Army during the occupation of Japan, as a petroleum geologist, traveling throughout the work, as a private pilot who had owned several plans over his lifetime – holding an instrument rating, a...
by W1UJR | Aug 20, 2017 | Bruce's Bench 2017
I removed the sliding coil assembly, often called a “catacomb coil” for cleaning and service. Needed it too, 80 some years of dirt, and old grease build up make it a mess. Removed the coil sets, used a sharpie to id the location with small dots, and threw...
by W1UJR | Jun 2, 2017 | Restorations and Builds
A Work of Art – “A Collins Time Capsule Found” By Bruce J. Howes W1UJR October 2, 2006, just after 9:30PM EST, on a small peninsula on the Maine coast, a Collins 30K-1 amateur transmitter, serial number 32, returned to life after a 48-year hiatus. RF Deck and 4-125...
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