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It's DEAD. The "S" meter, sent to the doctor for emergency surgery did not survive the operation. I was told it was DOA. I am in mourning. But I have leads on replacement meters, still alive and

BTW, I have determined the "S" meter in the SX-17 is/was also used in the SX-16 and SX-18. So, if anyone has one of those available, I will take it. K2WH

I am still looking for an "S" meter for my SX-17. I sent out the one I damaged for repair but I want to be prepared for a disappointing email telling me the meter cannot be repaired. If anyone has

Yesterday marked the 70th Anniversity of the first demonstration of FM radio by it's inventor Major Edwin Howard Armstrong. I thought the Hallicrafters folks would be interested in this, because of

I just uploaded a vidoe file "Clip" into the files section. Click on it and you will be entertained by the best ham radio promo I have ever seen. It is fabulous and is not dreery like the ARRL

Sorry I haven't checked my email in too long. It is Charlie K3ICH. I am hopeing someday he will add aluminum inlays for the HT-3# series transmitters and SX-100 receivers to his stock. "William P.

Charles Talbot, K3ICH 13192 Pinnacle Lane Leesburg, VA 20176-6146 540-822-5643 k3ich@... pincon@... 73, John, W4AWM

Thanks to all who told me about the Bristol wrenches. I got a set and they worked beautifully. I have all the knobs off the radio and am ready to start work on the inside now. Stan N2FMI

I just uploaded a new PDF file of a Hallicrafters offering in the "Files" section. It is a shortwave wheel and an offer for a complete shortwave listening kit including a (4) band receiver. However,

I just did a little more research, the QF-1 operating range is: 450- 460 KHz. The S-85's IF is 455khz. So, there is your answer. The QF-1 is/was used to sharpen the IF frequency of the receiver.

The QF-1 is a device known as a "Q Mulitiplier". Don't know much about it but it is made to operate in the IF section of a receiver. Do a google search on the QF-1. There are lots of references.

Thanks William. Thats exactly what I was looking for. Don --- "William P. Gerhold" <k2wh@...> wrote: _____

Hello All, I just joined the group as I was given an old S-85 by a coworker. The unit is in great shape and actually works fine with the exception of Band 4. I was also given a Heathkit QF-1.

In addition, if you do not have a manual for the radio, you can order one here http://www.radioreprints.com/ I have obtained these reprints and they are of high quality, they are not photo

Go in the "Files" section here and click on "Bookmarks". In the list towards the bottom you will find a link that details the replacement of caps in old radios. Good luck with your

Hi everyone, I just purchased a 36D that needs work. I have never recapped a radio and I need some direction as to the proceedure. Most AM and all SW stations come in perfect. This is a very

Yes, they are called Bristol screws/nuts and they are available in various places including Ebay. I got my set from Ebay. They are not very common from other sources. Both Hallicrafters and

Hello Stan...I'm sure that by now you must have received a number of responses...but just in case, The hallicrafters company, for some reason, used an unusual type of nut called a Bristol (I think

I am restoring a Hallicrafters S38C and am stuck with the first step! How to remove the knobs from the front panel. I assume some sort of allen or hex wrench is necessary. However, I cannot find

Hi Stan, Those knobs probably use Bristol set screws. Wrench kits are available from several sources. Bristols are different from Allen heads that are also used in some sets the wrenches are not