[TenTec] Disillusioned with your Orion, Long for the good old days?

[Mark Rauchfuss]

I'd like the ART-13 & BB 348 if you want to let it go. I''l pay a fair
price. I used to have a BC348 when I was a Novice in 1968 (WN3NMV). It was a
great rig.

Mark


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From: "tongaloa" <tongaloa at alltel.net>
To: <TenTec at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 6:26 PM
Subject: [TenTec] Disillusioned with your Orion, Long for the good old days?


> Swap it for my ART-13, BC-348 combo.
> ART-13, complete, fairly clean, missing bottom cover (they all are)
> easily fabricated from aluminum cookie sheet.
> It's the most desireable model with xtal oscillator and LF coverage.
> Includes all you need to build a power supply for it.
> BC-348 or is it a 342, I forget. All original and unmolested with
> dynamotor and power connector.
> Also have trailing wire tuner for HF and a partial (someone robbed some
> feed through insulators) LF tuner.
> Also have a BC221 in EC so you can be sure of your frequency. With a
> touch of modernity, you may use the
> Plantronics headset with carbon compatible amplifier module which I'll
> throw in to sweeten the deal.
> I'll ship the heavy stuff, you ship the Orion. Will also toss in another
> BC348(or 2) that has a very clean
> 120VAC power supply added.
>
> Just the stuff for your B-17/29
>
> If that's not enough, I'll also include a National SW-3 receiver with
> one set of wound coils and 4 sets of blanks, a
> National HFS with full coil set, and a couple of HRO versions with some
> coils.
>
> Include a pretty but needing a little work on the transmit side Drake
> TR4CW with power supply, MS4, and
> a new set of finals to get a little closer...
>
> All told, about the same $ as new Orion by ebay valuations.
>
> OK, who prefers heavy hot old and appreciating to light, buggy, new and
> depreciating????
>
> -Bob
>
>
>
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