Subj : Re: HAM radio
To   : Poindexter Fortran
From : Ralph Smole
Date : Tue Apr 26 2005 07:28 pm

  Re: Re: HAM radio
  By: Poindexter Fortran to Ralph Smole on Mon Apr 25 2005 09:39 am

 > I yearn for Rario Shack in the late 70's/early 80's that I used to know. My
 > son's 2 years old, and I'm already starting to look forwards to teaching
 > him electronics and science. I'll have to go elsewhere to get a crystal
 > radio kit, and 50-in-1 electronics kits are probably Ebay only.

I think Radio Shack still sells some kit stuff. As for the crystal radio kit,
just get a germanium diode, earphone, LONG antenna wire and ground wire..voila.
That was my very first science fair entry.


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