Sometimes changing the 6AU6 oscillator tube helped with the chirp.  It
was kinda funny in that I don't remember many Rangers with chirp and the
Navigator was the same rig sans modulator.

Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
Amateur Radio: < K 7 U I J >

----- Original Message -----
From: "David R. Basden" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 10:54 PM
Subject: Re: Old Receivers


> Yep, you missed the Ranger and the Navigator.  The Navigator was a
little
> CW 40-watt rig with VFO.  I always thought it would be great to have
one,
> but the ones I worked always had a slight chirp.
>
> 73,
>
> Dave AF6YAt 08:04 PM 4/19/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >Let's see the heath kit indians.
> >amplifier warrior,
> >am transmitter with 2 6146's.  Apachee,
> >Matching rx, mohawk.
> >Mobile AM twins, Shianne.
> >
> >I think that's the order.
> >Wrl had the globe xmtrs.
> >king, chammp, scout, chief from top to bottom.
> >
> >
> >Let's see, Johnson.
> >Killowatt, 500, valiant, Viking ii, Viking I, adventurer.  I think I
missed
> >a little Johnson rig in that list.
> >
> >Howard
>
>