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Hello! Anyone who knows where I can get a copy (or scanned file) of a servicemanual for Eddystone S-670A?...
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Gerry O'Hara
g8guh
Jul 10, 2006 11:51 pm
Hello, Have you tried contacting either Ted Moore (Tel: 01945 467 356) or Dave Simmons (Tel: 01869 347 504)? -they should be able to help. Regards Gerry, G8GUH...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Jul 13, 2006 10:46 pm
Call me, Graeme, G3GGL, with your request if not yet accomodated. (g3ggl@...) ... From: antenna0701 To: eddystone_radio_users@... ...
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superconjacko
Jul 16, 2006 11:45 am
Hello, I am currently restoring a 770U MkII which although having a scratched cabinet (currently at the paintshop) looks for the most part untouched. Having...
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Gerry O'Hara
g8guh
Jul 26, 2006 7:54 am
Hello Mike, Did anyone respond to your posting? - I thought someone would have by now. I am not at all familiar with the 770U, but the symptoms you describe...
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jwcscientific@...
superconjacko
Jul 26, 2006 9:38 am
Hi Gerry, Thanks for the reply. I have taken this restoration and repair on as a hobby project after completing my two E-type Jaguars and found working on the...
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jwcscientific@...
superconjacko
Jul 26, 2006 9:51 am
Hi Gerry, a correction to my previous note. All V1 anode voltages except on Band 1 around 35volts not 0.35. Regards, Mike Cassidy ... in ... at ... ...
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g8guh
Jul 28, 2006 9:05 pm
Hi Gerry, This answers my questions. Reading through the various notes on the removal of filters prior to release I could not figure out what they were talking...
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superconjacko
Aug 1, 2006 9:21 am
Following on from my dialogue with Gerry O'Hara where I mentioned the difference in knob styles ( silver metal centre and skirt versus grey plastic) with...
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Gerry O'Hara
g8guh
Aug 1, 2006 5:41 pm
Interesting! Did you see the 830 for sale on Ebay recently (Item #230012186251) that apparently did not sell? – I was amazed nobody bid on it at 10 pounds...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Aug 1, 2006 10:19 pm
Hello Gerry, Now you've got me puzzled . . . the picture you attach is a VLF model 850/4, not an 830. The S/N indicates that it is a pre-production...
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Gerry O'Hara
g8guh
Aug 2, 2006 3:20 am
Hello Graeme, Here are the other photos that were on the Ebay advert. It certainly looks like an 830 inside and out – note the incremental tuning on photo 3...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Aug 2, 2006 4:08 pm
Hello Gerry; I bow to your identification! It goes to show how wrong you can be without being able to see the details! It is of course an 830 (even if...
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qaxdgb7
Sep 8, 2006 3:57 pm
Hi the eddystone ec10 has bfo that is ok for cw but it is very hard the use on ssb dos eney member know how to modifi the bfo for ssb.has eney member don this...
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Gerry O'Hara
g8guh
Sep 9, 2006 3:11 pm
G7NPL, Much as I really dislike even the thought of modding Eddystone sets these days (especially non-reversible mods that hack the chassis etc), many years ...
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g8guh
Sep 9, 2006 3:23 pm
G7NPL, The attachment (173kb) would not post to the Yahoo forum. Please send your email address to me at gerryohara@... and I will send it directly to...
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qaxdgb7
Sep 10, 2006 11:07 am
I very big thanks to gerry g8guh for sending me a pdf file of ec10 mods. I have seccond set try the mods on.g7npl 73s...
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Jeff King
vortex6066
Sep 17, 2006 10:28 pm
Hi all, If anyone could help locate these, Id really appreciate it. I have a 990R (ex-USA variant) that had black knobs. All except the RF/IF concentric pair...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Sep 17, 2006 11:02 pm
Hello Jeff, Eddystone knobs are a mixed bag! My 990R has very dark grey (black at a glance)with silver skirts and centres . . . I've never seen one with...
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Jeff King
vortex6066
Sep 18, 2006 12:38 am
Hello Graeme, Thanks for your reply. The original knobs were all plastic construction - black body with light grey skirt and grey plastic end insert (collet...
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Dlake
yong7205
Sep 18, 2006 7:53 am
Hello All Just wondering, which Eddystone model is regarded the best for reception of DX signals on HF and also in regards to build quality. cheers...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Sep 18, 2006 10:22 am
Hello Jeff, Many thanks for the mail (for some odd reason your mail is interprpreted as SPAM (not Soc Pres A.M.!!) and gets put away in another folder . . . ) ...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Sep 18, 2006 10:30 am
Hello! It all depends on which era you are looking at. They made HF RXs fom 1925 to 2002. Naturally the last (6200) was the best (!). Otherwise the EC 958...
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Dlake
yong7205
Sep 18, 2006 10:34 am
Thanks for your info. How does 680x rate? I read the EC12 is a bit deaf on the higher freq. due to using germanium transistors? cheers. ... From: graeme...
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superconjacko
Sep 18, 2006 11:45 am
A while back I posted a message asking for advice with an Eddystone 770U MkII restoration and since that time I have had a lot of guidance from Graeme Wormald,...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Sep 18, 2006 12:07 pm
Hi, The 680x was the top of the range 1951-61, a set for the professional. The EA12 was an all-valve double superhet 1964-69, top class on all bands (old...
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Reuben
reubenhowes
Sep 18, 2006 2:06 pm
Hi, I've a 680x that is as close to original as I can get it - agree with the comments on which era you are looking at Eddystone made radios for a long time...
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Dlake
yong7205
Sep 18, 2006 2:55 pm
Yes, I was mistaken on the EC10. I was meaning the EC10, and obviously this is a lower model, whereas EA12 is high end. Yeah - I only had one Eddystone, and it...
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graeme wormald
graemewormald
Sep 18, 2006 9:10 pm
OK, it does get a bit overwhelming when you realise how many models you're talking about AND 25 years of post-war VALVE models. Not mentioned yet is the 750...
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g8dlh
Sep 18, 2006 10:45 pm
"Best" Eddystone model ? Well, I think it all depends just what your primary aim is and what crierion your going to use. You also need to make allowance for...
