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Mike Cozzolino <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 1 Dec 2011 20:05:43 -0800
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the biggest problem with the 374 is the tubes that it uses, they are 
not made anymore and the ones that are left are very 
expensive.  wouldn't touch it, cu 73 mike



At 07:43 PM 12/1/2011, you wrote:
>I know this person selling the amp and you can rely on what he wrote.  =
>73
>Ed   K7UC
>
>
>From: Darryl Hazelgren=20
>Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 6:11 PM
>To: UDXAList Mailing List=20
>Subject: [UDXAList] For Sale - Alpha 374A Amplifier
>
>
>I'm listing this here before it goes up on QTH.com and other sites.=20
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>I bought it new in February 1981. It comes with original packaging and =
>manuals. It has been upgraded with the addition of a Peter Dahl Hypersil =
>transformer and modifications made by Dick Byrd, N4UQ who =
>modifies/restores only vintage Alpha amplifiers.=20
>
>
>The 374A is a 160-10 full legal limit no-tune amplifier. It originally =
>had two 8874 tubes, but has been upgraded to three tubes as described by =
>Dick on his website. Three new tubes were installed at the time. I have =
>the original pair of tubes which, after 19 years of service, still =
>perform well and are included. It has been modified to cover the WARC =
>bands (12, 17 and 30) and has the QSK (full break-in) modification.
>
>
>Works perfectly. Cosmetically 9 of 10. Totally trouble free and =
>reliable. $2,000.
>
>
>Call with any questions. (801)580-9636.
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>
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>=20

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