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Old May 27th 07, 08:49 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
Andrew VK3BFA Andrew VK3BFA is offline
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On May 27, 2:02 am, Jack Schmidling wrote:


I just posted one tohttp://schmidling.com/807b.jpg

Unfortunately, it now looks better than it works.


And it LOOKS very nice...why no shielding around the vfo assembly? -
the sudden temp druft is possibly something suddenly stabilizing as it
warms up - BTW - polystyrene caps are a better substitute for disc
ceramics, especially old ones...


I faded out of ham radio because it was boring me to death once I "moved
up" to a rice box. My born-again career keeps me interested because
hardly anything works very well.


Good one- their the things that provide real satisfaction, the sort
that cant be bought...

good luck- keep us posted on progress.....

73 de vk3bfa Andrew