Heathkit HW 101 From eBay to the Airwaves

This is a start to finish video documenting restoration of an HW-101 transceiver (SN 19650). This is geared for folks like me who aren't specialists but want to enjoy troubleshooting and restoring these fine old rigs. This particular rig revealed the following highlights: What happens when switchboards are incorrectly installed Wire-wound resistors—here today, gone tomorrow. Don't short the relay I don't often review comments here, but you can always reach out to me via QRZ. ** Yes, I do repairs on certain Heathkit rigs. Reach out to me directly (email address on QRZ). Check out my website N5OLA.com for touch-up paint and other helpful stuff for the Heathkit restorer. Links: HW-101 full manual (searchable): https://nebula.wsimg.com/c1334e119f0e... HW-101 service bulletins (searchable): https://nebula.wsimg.com/7d152f47233c... HW-101 Resistor Charts: https://nebula.wsimg.com/081d3dd4271a...