GB> Flexible Flea rediscovered

[Freeberg, Scott (STP)]

Which issue of electronics Illustrated was that Mike?  I remember reading
that article back then, later 60's wasn't it?.    I would sure like to find
the article and read it again, maybe build it too!!

73,  Scott WA9WFA in Saint Paul Minn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Silva [SMTP:mjsilva at jps.net]
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 2:38 PM
> To:   Boatanchors; Glowbugs
> Subject:      GB> Flexible Flea rediscovered
>
> I just picked up an old Electronics Illustrated Annual and there it was:
> The
> Flexible Flea.  I could feel the rusty synapses waking up -- yeah, I
> remember that!  And boy, did I want to build it!  (Just a 6AK6 TX with
> continuously variable power input from ~0 to 5W).  I'm sure it wasn't the
> specs that excited me, just the look of it.  Same reason I wanted an Ameco
> AC-1, and so many other goodies -- the looks.  I also remember being
> thrilled by what was probably my first transmitter article, the 6DQ6 rig
> in
> the early '60s "How to Become a Radio Amateur".
>
> So, for fun, what rigs (homebrew, commercial, kits) did you folks
> desperately want way back when?
>
> 73,
> Mike, KK6GM
>

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