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A Happy New Year to all at the Eddstone Users Group. Many thanks for all the interesting hints and tips which are very much appreciated by all of us. Special...
Hello Jim, many thanks for your New Year wishes which are reciprocated. When speaking to Ted at Christmas his attitude to taking Broadband on board was rather...
And a Happy New Year from Vancouver, Canada, and may 2008 bring yet more members to the Forum (welcome GW1ENG - the first 2008 member!) and of course more...
... spares, together with a range of other modules for these receivers, including complete NOS power supply modules for the 1837, IF amplifier trains, front...
Hi all. A Happy New Year to all, lets hope its a good one, hi. Brown knobs. I'm still looking for two of the smaller brown knobs as used on the 659, 670, 710...
The loudspeaker currently in my 659/670 receiver seems to be slightly too big. Whoever fitted it used only one bolt and used glue to stick the speaker gasket...
There is a short length of resistance wire supplying the dial bulbs in my S640 [1947]. Multistrand wire is currently twisted around it to make a connection. ...
Where can I find a circuit diagram for a 659/670 receiver which uses AC/DC supplies and is quite similar to the 670 circuit diagram? I have noticed that the...
since nobody has replied may I do so ? my last offering at new year seems to have been censored so heres hoping this gets past the red pencil. there should...
... think I am probably going to make do with where I am however I do have almost a full set of new unused RF coil biscuits from Dave Simmons (from whom I...
Sacha: Gerry and I are the only moderators for this group, and we certainly have not censored you. We can put people "on moderation" but we are very reluctant...
thanx chris, thought my comments re ted and i not liking the way ebay had driven prices to the point where "real users" could no longer afford to buy...
Greetings Mike, I've had another word (10 mins ago) with Bill Cooke (GW0ION) who was chief engineer at Eddystone throughout this period (1947-84). He confirms...
It was said: "ebay had driven prices to the point where "real users" could no longer afford to buy eddystones" ?? What or who are 'real users'. Are real users...
I hope this arrives in the right place! I would say if you think Ebay, speculative investors et al have distorted Eddystone prices then check the market for...
Hi Sacha, I'm a bit dubious about this philosophy of 'lending out' Eddystones to encourage 'real users' who cannot afford to buy their own. I once had a...
Honestly I'm not sure - My first Eddy was bought for me at the grand old age of 14 or 15 ( an 840C) as a birthday present. I treasured it but soon learned the...
Neither a lender no a borrower be............... Words to live by! And if you absolutely have to borrow do so with the understanding that you might have to buy...
Hi all have you seen the ec10 mk2 on ebay 191 pounds with 2 days to go last week sumone pade 107 pounds for non working ec10 i am lost for words g7npl....
Ref this thread and earlier ones, I've got a couple of mint EC10's and if someone wants to pay me over the odds for them on Ebay, then that is their perogative...
Hi me again, I forgot to add, I think even on ebay the " live" auction fever takes over I remember seeing people paying £10 a box of 10 360k floppies, this...
Hello Graeme, Thank you for your note in reply to an old question of mine which seems to have been re-posted by another member. As I indicated some time back I...
OK Mike, thanks very much (These Forums seem to get rather confusing at times.). In the final count things are worth what people will pay . . . Graeme G3GGL...
hi everybody, WOWEE ! my posting sure did wake up this old Q & A site and turn it into a REAL forum - i.e. a place for discussion and exchange of ideas. it...
Ben's right, Cost over £100 in petrol for me to pick up an EA12 from London area a couple of years ago. Newcastle to London and back is at least 600 miles by...
Living on the west coast of Canada I find that coming across an Eddystone ‘bargain’ is not too easy. In three years of being ‘on the lookout’ I have ...