Figure 1: The venerable? Heathkit GR-78 receiver, as it was found in flea market.
What ham can resist the allure of a piece of vintage gear, sans cover, knob, and a part or three, looking ever like the cartoon character with sprigs of pointy hair wires protruding from it, and connected to nothing? When we go to ham swap ‘n shops, we brace ourselves ahead of time, lest we not load our trunks with the contents of theirs. We have time in such cases to revisit the vision of our junk corners at home, and the XYL’s displeasure of same.
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