Vintage Manufacturers Articles

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	W1LSB Finds an EBay Treasure I was first licensed as a novice in 1958, and the WRL catalog was really dominant in those days, with the Globe King, Globe Champ,  and all of the lesser models gracing its pages.  I had a Globe Chief 90 and often dreamed of owning the bigger iron in those pages.   I have since collected most of the WRL catalogs from 1954 to 1964, and the last one turned out to be an interest...  READ MORE	UncleBrad 04/30/2019	Vintage Manufacturers
	Remembering the Electra Company For nearly five years, spanning 1978 - 1983,  I worked as an Electronics Technician in the original Bearcat manufacturing and service facility in Cumberland, Indiana.   Electra was one of the best places I've ever worked, and were among the many innovative consumer electronics companies which sprang up in and around Indianapolis.  Al Lovell, a former employee of Regency (also i...  READ MORE	UncleBrad 02/22/2018	Vintage Manufacturers