[AT] Way OT Crystal sets

Edward Tabor edward.tabor at zoominternet.net
Fri Apr 9 10:31:14 PDT 2004


I believe that part of the desire for a crystal radio is the fact that 
"you built is yourself" and it is simple.  Kinda like the old tractors, 
sure they make new tractors however the old ones you can rebuild/fix 
yourself and you know exactly what you have.

Ed

charlie hill wrote:

>Bob I have a modern radio that works for free.  In fact it is called a
>foreplay radio.   It has a big wind up spring that will play it for about 45
>minutes and if it is sunny out it has a solar panel that runs it until the
>clouds come by.
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>Charlie
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>From: "Bob Seith" <seithr at denison.edu>
>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 1:55 PM
>Subject: Re: [AT] Way OT Crystal sets
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>>"Radios that work for free" is the title of a softcover project book of
>>a dozen or more years ago. I think it has plans for several types of
>>non-powered radios.
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>>You might find a copy at Lindsay Publications. I know they have one at
>>Amazon.com, but the seller wants a ridiculous price.
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>>Bob Seith
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>>Michael P. Maynard wrote:
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>>>Does anyone have the instructions for making such a thing?  It would be
>>>fun to attempt at some point in the future with my son.
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