[bars] [W1HH.ORG] March 4th, 2026 BARS Meeting – Andy Stewart, KB1OIQ, “Restoring and Repairing Antique Radios”

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hello BARS
  i will be present at the March meeting with some
free ham things for all hams.   all the free stuff
will be on the tables.
i encourage others to bring ham things other hams can use.
aim please. come to the meeting and bring things you want to share or sell
to other. BARS members.

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On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 08:26 David Marcucci, KC1TLF via bars <bars at w1hh.org>
wrote:

> It gives me great pleasure to announce our Guest Speaker for the March 4,
> 2026, club meeting, Andy Stewart, KB1OIQ, and he will give a presentation
> on restoring and repairing antique radios. Andy gives great talks, so you
> won’t want to miss this one!
>
> Here is Andy’s bio:
>
> I’ve been repairing and cleaning vintage radio gear, including re-capping,
> rewiring, and using modern solutions for things like “curtain burner”
> cords. I’ve done about 20 – 30 radios and a few pieces of vintage test
> equipment. I built a 1920s style regenerative receiver using a 6C4 tube and
> many parts from that era. It has 3 different hand-wound coils roughly for
> a) AM broadcast band, b) 160m through 40m, and c) 40m through 31m.
>
> General Info:
>
>    - First licensed 2007, general 2008, amateur extra 2009
>    - Past President of the Police Amateur Radio Team (PART) from 2009 –
>    2019
>    - ARRL ACC for EMA from 2017 – 2019
>    - SKCC member #6265S
>    - Vice President of the Police Amateur Radio Team (PART) from 2026 –
>    now
>    - Field Day Chairman for June 2026
>    - DXCC Challenge (2025)
>    - Trident Award (August 2025)
>    - 8-Band DXCC Award (April 2025).
>
> ------------------------------
>
> After the meeting, the recording and any shared content made available to
> BARS will be added to this post. The meeting will be in-person, at
> the Chelmsford Bible Church, 128 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA
> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/128+Gorham+St,+Chelmsford,+MA?entry=gmail&source=g>,
> and online via Zoom.
>
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>
> We look forward to “seeing” many of you there on Wednesday at 1900 local
> time.
>
> Go to this post online:
> https://www.w1hh.org/march-4th-2026-bars-meeting-andy-stewart-kb1oiq-restoring-and-repairing-antique-radios/
>
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