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Atwater Kent model 206 weak noisy reception upper end of dial
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You said that you aligned the IF stage did the trimmers A-8 thru 11 have a definite peak @ 472 1/2kc ? Have a listen for the local oscillator @ 472 1/2kc above the dial setting. If you have a spare 2A7 (bit of an odd tube) I'd give it a try too.

As you probably know HW also was the announcer for Amos n Andy around the WWII years and later and Suspense replacing Joesph Kearns aka George Wilson on Dennis the Menace. JK died in '62 during the run of DTM and he was replaced by nun other than Gale Gordon as John Wilson George's brother. On radio he was Foggy Williams on FMandM, mayor LaTriva, Rumson Bullard, Mr Concklin, ect...

When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got it!

Terry





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