AF4K's AMATEUR & SHORTWAVE REPAIRS
(See also: sci.electronics FAQ - listing PARTS and repair places)
Or it may be more useful to see the file at:
Sci.Electronics.Repair FAQ
Where to find REPAIRS for Amateur Radio, Shortwave and other
Electronic equipment.
NOTICE:
The following is a compilation of URLs found on search engines
and news groups. The Author makes no endorsement nor has
any pecuniary interest in any of the listings.
CAVEAT EMPTOR applies as in all things.
Latest Revision always available via Web-site at:
http://www.mnsinc.com/bry/
WHERE TO GET RADIO EQUIPMENT ETC. REPAIRED:
NORM'S ROTOR SERVICE
ACR Electronics 781-598-5908
Joe Russo
17 Joice St.,
Lynn MA 01902 Excellent transformer rewinding/repair.
Amateur Radio Center (410) 889-5214
1117 W. 36th Street (Off Falls Road)
Baltimore, MD 21211 Amateur & CB sales & service
ANTIQUE AUDIO 734 -20-RADIO
Mark Oppat 0r: 734-455-4169
253 Blanche St.
Plymouth, MI 48170
He has 600 Volt caps, lamps, Rubber Chassis Mounting Washers etc.
Capacitors, Tubes, Parts, Restoration and Repair
Antique radio repair (860) 928-2628
20 Gary School Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
E-mail: radiodoc@neca.com
http://www.neca.com/~radiodoc/
AVVid Co. (800) 214-5779
222 N. Story Rd. Suite 128
Irving, TX 75061
AVVid is an Authorized Kenwood and Icom Service Center
http://rampages.onramp.net/~avvid/
Mr. John Bruchey (760)757-4717
4901 Verde Drive
Oceanside, CA 92057 SWAN expert repair.
Cubic employee w/access to all parts etc.
Info source: Dan Keefe KS6Z@sprynet.com
John will do a superior job of repairing anything that was
made at the Swan factory. He will not overcharge you.
Clif Phone number needed
Clif @ AVVid
Address needed
AVVid is an Authorized Kenwood and Icom Service Center
http://rampages.onramp.net/~avvid
Chuck Banta, N6FX (909) 593-1861
Address needed "FCC licensed, 35 years experience"
Claremont, CA (near L.A.) Repairs older tube equipment
Bavarian Radio Works (617) 447-4299
Address needed
Massachussetts Repair facility of Grundig, Telefunken, Emud and
other German table radios etc.
BETA-TEK (508) 263-7435
Ray Bintliff
2 Powder Horn Lane Repair Communications receivers
Acton, MA 01720 and test equipment
E. V. Sandy Blaize, W5TVW Phone number needed
417 Ridgewoood Drive "Boat Anchors collected, restored,
Metairie, LA., 70001 modified, traded & used!"
ebjr@worldnet.att.net
Bob's Radio & TV Repair (805) 543-2946
Bob's Radio & Television
2300 Broad Street Radio Museum, and:
San Luis Obispo, CA., 93401 Older auto radio repairs,
conversions etc. Vintage radio restoration. Can add FM to
older AM car radios!
http://www.netceptions.com/bobs/
Doug
L.D. Brewer 2-Way Radio Phone number needed
6610-D Fowler Ave. Repair of 2-way radios and
Temple Terrace, FL 36617 Pirate VHF/FM band transmitters!
http://www.ldbrewer.com
Brooks Electronics 828-349-3503
Address needed
20 years experience repairing Astro, Collins, Drake, Kenwood, Swan, Yeasu etc.
E-mail: rwbrooks@dnet.net
Mr. John Bruchey (619)757-4717
4901 Verdi Drive Expert repair of SWAN
Oceanside, CA 92057 and CUBIC radios
James Davin Carter
3580 W 64Th Ave.
Denver, Co. 80221
(303) 428-8231
Tube Amplifier Repair, Modification and Design
http://pw1.netcom.com/~rush01/index.html
E-mail: jdcarter62@hotmail.com
E.M. Cheek - Vintage Electronic Supply
Address Needed
I have electron tubes, sockets, batteries, chemicals, vacuum tube
stereo amp kits, tube guitar amps, computer parts, and much more for
sale. Email for the latest price list. Quality is guaranteed.
Also does antique radio restoration etc.
Email for price quotes: emcheek@worldnet.att.net (E.M. Cheek)
CHUCKS (304) 882-2220
167 Lynn Drive
P.O. Box 598
New Haven, WV 25265 Any tube radio repaired
Crosslake TV (218) 692-2468
County Road 66 We repair old AM radios etc.
PO Box 246 $25 inspection fee
Crosslake, MN 56442 Refundable if repaired.
CTP (800) 660-1118 free estimates
517 Lower Terrace CB, Scanner, Two-way, FM, Amateur,
Huntington, WV 25705 cordless phones, cellular mods.
Custom Sound and Video (602) 371-0555
Custom Sound and Video
KK7TV
2350 W. Mission Lane Ste. #7
Phoenix, AZ. 85021
Web Site:
http://www.kk7tv.com/
Damaske Electronics (414) 679-0838
S74-W16834, Janesville Road Antique radio repair
Muskego, WI 53150 Also, radio & TV schematics
Tom Datri (301) 916-0694 FAX: (301) 515-6372
18502 Split Rock Lane Speaker reconing service,
Germantown, MD 20874 Repairs older radios, jukeboxes etc.
E-mail: jukeboxologist@mindspring.com
Deco Dent Radios (301) 474-3506
Craig Roberts For older radios & TVs.
Greenbelt, MD Tubes, parts, repairs
Dee, W4PNT (540) 949-8300
Address needed
Virginia Collins, Drake, Johnson etc.
Bob Eslinger (860) 928-2628
Antique Radio Restoration & Repair
20 Gary School Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
Email: radiodoc@neca.com
http://www.neca.com/~radiodoc/
Everything Audio
70 N.E. 167th Street
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
Tel: (305) 653-0128
Fax: (305) 919-7940
Supplies needles and can repair phonographs; has several handsome gramophones on
consignment and hundreds of 78's from which to choose.
Fred Fisher, WF9Q (219) 723-4435
6866 West River Road
South Whitley, IN 46787
Floyd Phone number needed
Radio NQ7X
QRP op
Address needed
Phoenix, AZ He repairs meters!
E-mail address: flydNQ7X@primenet.com
Fred's Old Radio Emporium (903) 874-5185 / 7147
F.L. Gordon
1612 West 7th Avenue
Corsicana, TX 75110 Antique radio repair
Frontier Electronics (701) 378-2341
Box 128
Lehr, ND 58460 Rebuilding of can electrolytic capacitors etc.
John Goller, K9UWA & Jean Goller, N9PXF
Antique Radio Restorations
E-mail: k9uwa@cris.com
http://www.concentric.com/~k9uwa/
Grandpa's Radio Shop (519)576-2570
Mr. George Found
26 Queenston Cresent Work on both home and auto radios
Kitchener, Ontario Parts for older radios, schematics,
Canada N2B 2V5 and speaker re-coning service
Craig L. Graybar (414) 258-2390
Furniture Works Ltd.
1535 S. 84th Street
West Allis, WI 53214 Cabinet restoration
Robert Hall Electronics (408) 729-8200
1680 McKee Road Suite A
San Jose, CA 95116
HEATHKITRepair Sources:
ARNOLD RAMAKER [Heathkit Computers]
414.893.8865
GREG VANCE [Heathkit TVs, phone accessories, alarms, marine, automotive,
weather instruments (ex.ID-5001), etc]
616.422.1698
ZENITH ELECTRONICS CORP. [Zenith TVs only]
708.391.7000
RON OXLEY, RTO ELECTRONICS [Ham Radio Products]
616.461.3057
ED DAIGNAULT, WA1JLY
616.429.4295
QUESTECH [ID-5001 Weather Computer]
248.615.9963
SPECTRUM ELECTRONICS [Miscellaneous]
616.241.1561
Hickokdoc Phone number needed
Name needed!
Address needed repairs, calibrations buy and sell
E-mail: wate@erols.com Hickok & other brands TUBE TESTERS!
Joseph Hovsepian (514)274-0589
5945 Park Avenue
Montreal
Quebec
Canada, H2V 4H4
Antique & shortwave radios repaired
http://www.freeyellow.com:8080/members4/radiohovsep/
E-mail: radiohovsep@canada.com
Hurleyville Fix It Shop (914) 292 5350
Address needed
near Monticello, NY Antique radio repairs
Jackson Speaker Service (517) 789-6400
Ron McGee
217 Crestbrook Drive
Jackson, MI 49203 Loudspeaker reconing
John & Jean's Radio Restorations
Address needed
http://concentric.com/~k9uwa/
K9UWA
Stu, K4BOV FAX: (607) 936-2463
10401 Spencer Hill Road
Corining, NY 14830
SWAN REPAIRS: Stu will answer technical questions, and can answer other questions about Swan equipment. (He's very knowledgeable!) Prefers that you write him a letter. Send an S.A.S.E.
Include the model number, and a description of the problem. He will respond via
your S.A.S.E.
Walter Kammann (516) 546-2777
Measurement Devices, Inc.
2663 Arleigh Rd.
East Meadow, NY 11554
EXCELLENT meter repair business!
Kenwood Service Center East
829 Lynnhaven Parkway
Suite 130
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Voice: 804-340-1702
Fax: 804-340-6809
Kenwood Service Center West
Address needed
(562) 483-8740
KK7TV Communications
amateur radio repair center
Randy E. Starace
16001 N 45 St
Phoenix, AZ 85032
E-mail: randy@kk7tv.com
Web Page: http://www.kk7tv.com/
Lextronix Inc. (415) 361-1611
P.O. Box 2307
Menlo Park, CA 94026 GRUNDIG repairs
Dan Magro W7RF/Portable Clinic (Ham since 1972)
Two way radio sales/service/rentals (since 1982) **
Ham & Two way used radios/acessories **
http://home.earthlink.net/~radiodan/ Webmasters, please link to my page
Classic & Modern Ham equipment **
MFJ/Ramsey Kits "closeout" see my web page ! **
Michael C. Martin 301-967-5230
Interference Investigator (N3RWF)
8400-B Old Marlboro Pike
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
E-mail: MCMARTIN@PEPCO.COM
Milt Margolis Vintage Radio (703) 256-6688 (week-ends)
Milt has a booth at Antique Emporium
7120 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003 Antique radio repairs
David Medley, KI6QE/7
1020 West Oleta Drive
Tucson AZ 85704
R390/390A repairs, sales, hard to find parts and
special services.
Web Page: http://home.att.net/~davemed>
Merle, W1GZS (352) 568-1676
Address needed
Florida Collins S-line repair etc.
Rick Mish (419) 255-6220
Miltronix
POB 80041
Toledo, OH 43608 Top notch R-390A repairs
-OR-
Rick Mish Phone number needed
PO Box 3541 R390-A receiver mods, repairs etc.
Toledo, OH 43608 Total restoration, incl. new front panels etc.
Info source: Tony Stalls, K4KYO - zut@cais.com
Daniel Nelson (602) 243-7421 Evenings
1025 E. Desert Lane S.A.S.E. for details
Phoenix, AZ 85040
He does repairs of TV-7 Tube testers etc.
E-mail: djn@goodnet.com
Norm's Rotor Service 301-874-5885
Norm Jeweler, K3LYW
5263 Agro Drive
Frederick, MD 21703
Rotor rebuilds, repairs, parts etc.
Norway Electronics (207) 744-0113
260 Main St. Will service all brands of amateur radios.
Norway, ME 04268 Estimates are always free ( except for return shipping).
webmaster@maineline.com
Dick Oliver (812) 282-9709
28604 Schwalm Drive
Jeffersonville IN 47130 He is the "expert" on Hikcock tube
tester repairs and probably has extensive
knowledge on other tube testers.
Outsider Studios Phone number needed
Dan Blake
Address needed We do catalin/bakelite repair & restoration
E-mail pjarna5313@aol.com Send questions about repairing
http://members.aol.com/PJarna5313/ older type plastics etc.
Joe Parker, KC4CFE (407) 783-7935
Address needed
Cocoa Beach, FL HRO-500 expert
Robert Parvin (610) 253-3261
Antique Radio Repairs After 6pm Mon-Fri
1082 West Berwick Street
Easton, PA 18042
bparvin@aol.com (BParvin)
John C. Poland 910-686-4236
Radio AE4EN
2859 Scotts Hill Loop Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28405
Collector and Restorer of Vintage Radios
E-mail: AE4EN@AOL.COM
Prototypes Inc. (301) 942-1731
Bill Leaf
10449 Metropolitan Avenue Tube amplifier repair etc. Not ham radios.
Kensington, MD 20895 Repairs of audio and musical equipment etc.
R3: Radio Repair & Restoration (909) 593-1861
CHUCK BANTA, N6FX
Address Needed Specializing in SBE 33 and SBE 34 repair.
RTO Electronics 616-461-3057
5585 Hochberger Rd.
Eau Claire, MI 49111
E-mail: rtoxl@andrews.edu
RTO Electronics is owned and operated by Ron Oxley, WM8Z. Located just 12
miles from Benton Harbor, MI, where the Heathkits were made, we have been
servicing the Heathkit amateur radio products since 1990 when Ron left the
Heath company after 12 years as a service technician in the Heath service
department. We are able to provide reconditioning service on most any
Heathkit amateur radio product. We also have many manuals and parts
available. If you don't find what you need somewhere in this web site,
please contact us directly for price and availability.
Web page: http://homepage.usr.com/r/rtoelect/112318.shtml
Radio Doctors (413) 549-5682
John Michael
75 Sunset Avenue Antique radio and television repairs
Amherst, MA 01002 Free estimates (except shipping)
E-mail: michael@ecs.umass.edu
Dave Riley, AA1A "RADIOCOM' Rig Repair Co.
Address Needed
Marshfield, MA
Rotor Doctor - Rotators, parts, and service
Address Needed
Pemberville, OH.
Jim Rupe, AB7DR (360) 267-4011
Western Amateur Radio Repair Co.
P.O. Box 697 Tube or solid state
998 Whipple St.
Grayland, WA 98547 "Reasonable rates"
SRS Enterprises (719)475-2545
Address needed
Colorado Springs, CO ZIP? Speaker reconing, reasonable prices
Roy Sanders (541) 942-0866
Antique Radio Restoration
342 South Third St.
Cottage Grove, OR 97424
Sauder Electronics (717) 867-2917 / 717-865-5001
Allen Sauder, NB3Z FAX: 717-865-9470
1030 E. Maple Street Consigment, buy, sell, trade & repair
Annville, PA 17003 New & used ham radio equipment
E-mail: sauder@leba.net
Mike Shelton CET. KE4LGX
http://www.angelfire.com/nc/totalelectronics
Heathkit, Kenwood, Yaesu Repair and Parts.
Test Equipment Repaired and Calibrated.
Ph/fax. 336-229-5671
SMC Electronics Phone number needed
Steven Carlozzi-owner
Address needed
SMC Electronics - surplus and refurbished electronic equipment including repair/replacement/experimenter parts and accessories
SMC ELECTRONICS USA LIMITED
USATel: 1 (405) 749-8587
Fax: 1 (405) 749-8607
SMC ... an international repair service
e-mail:smc@smc-us.com
Web Page:
http://www.smc-electronics.co.uk/
SMC ELECTRONICS LIMITED
Great BritianTel: 44 (0) 118 9221 500
Fax: 44 (0) 118 9221 501
SMC ... an international repair service
e-mail:smc@smc-electronics.co.uk
Web Page:
http://www.smc-electronics.co.uk/
SMC ELECTRONIQUE EUROPE
FranceTel: 33 (0) 2 32 59 29 00
Fax: 33 (0) 2 32 59 28 90
SMC ... an international repair service
e-mail:smc_euro@worldnet.fr
Web Page:
http://www.smc-electronics.co.uk/
Speaker World (510) 490-5842
2000 Warm Springs Court #6 FAX: (510) 490-1961
Fremont, CA 94539 Expert speaker reconing
SRS Enterprises
(Speaker Reconing Services)
1839 N Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719)475-2545
Stan Marliin Phone number needed
Stantique Radios
Box 1035
Assiniboia, SK
Canada S0H 0B0 He collects & restores old radios
E-mail: delmar.davies@sk.sympatico.ca
Standard Meter Lab
236 Rickenbacker Circle
Livermore, CA 94550 Every kind of meter movement repaired!
Phone: 510-449-0220
Fax: 510-449-1704
Herbert Stark (909) 658-3444
321 N. Thompson st. Repair and restoration of all vintage
Hemet, CA 92543 amateur and commercial radios.
Paul Stenning's Valve Radio Repair and Restoration web pages, from Hereford, England
Steve, N6HK (805) 967-7466
Box 1136 Collins repair, esp. S-line
Goleta, CA 93116 Reasonable rates. Guaranteed.
Teletron Electronics (316) 225-3736
Dennis H. Hatch, WA0WAB
1407 E. Trail Street
Dodge City, KS 67801 R-390A module repairs
Tiki Electronics (330) 922-8454
1564-62 Front Street Collins Heath etc.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 All electronic repairs
Larry Tucker, N4KVP (910) 974-7867 evenings
Sandhills Technical Service, Inc.
PO box 651 Vintage xmtr & rcvr repair.
Candor, NC 27229 Ham radio repairs $35/hour
Recommended by NW2M for FT-101 work.
http://www.janrix.com/sts.htm
E-mail: sts@ac.net
The Vintage Radio Co. (410) 544-3790
Glenn Lahman - repairs
Barry Freeman - sales
45 W. Earleigh Heights Road
Severna Park, MD 21146 THU, FRI and SAT only
Vintage Radio Services (608) 362-1896 evenings
Ken Hubbard, KA9WRN
P.O. Box 792
Beloit, WI 53512-0792
Bill Waters (301) 473-5950
Address needed
Frederick, MD TUBE TESTER REPAIRS
Waves (212) 989-9284
Bruce & Charlotte Mager
Chelsea Antique Bldg. FAX (201) 461-7121
110 W. 25 St Suite 1005 12 - 6 mon - fri 10 - 6 sat & sun
New York, NY 10001 Antique radio repairs
Wells Electronics 407-894-3404 (10-5pm Tue-Fri)
Peter & Mary Wells
1217 North Mills Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
FAX: 407-894-4861
E-mail: pawells@aol.com
Audio and musical electronic instruments service
Western Wireless Company 250-489-5874
Cliff Blakey, VE7WWC
112C Van Horne St., 5th Ave. Plaza
Box 398
Cranbrook, B.C. V1C 4H9 Antique radios, military and tube stuff
Canada He deals in, and repairs antique radios &
amateur radio equipment.
E-mail: cblakey@cyberlink.bc.ca
Please visit our "Antique Radio Store"
http://www.cyberlink.bc.ca/~cblakey/
Preserving Yesterday's Wireless Heritage.
Dennis Williams (407) 740-5581
660-A Clay Street
Winter Park, FL 32789 Antique Radio Sales & Repairs.
Also tube sales etc.
E-mail: oldradio@magicnet.net
Web Page:
http://www.clge.com/radiorelics/
Skip Withrow (303) 693-0997
5404 S. Walden Street
Aurora, CO80015
Barney Wooters, W5KSO (303) 770-5314
8303 E. Mansfield Avenue
Denver, CO 80237 35 yrs experience - Vintage rigs
Stan Yarema
Address needed
Seattle, WA
E-mail: bg783@scn.org
Repairs for INDEX LABS QRP radios. He is a former Index Labs tech who knows all about them and did most of the final checking of radios before they were shipped. He is now repairing these rigs as a sideline.
Also:
see the free directory for fixers and repairers of anything and anywhere.
Post you search for hard to find fixers and also add your name to the list
of fixer and repairers for other to search on. Free in and free out.
http://www.wecanfixit4u.com
FOR REPAIRS - there are other sources of help NOT listed here such as
the BOATANCHORS mailing list, Amateur Radio Trader, Electric Radio
Nuts & Volts,ARRL HQ & Antique Radio Calcified, I mean Classified.
Also: Most dealers offer repairs too. See my dealers list and
my manufacturers list for more places that can repair radios etc.
Here are a few more links to repair places
If you have additions, send them to me and I'll gladly add them to this
list. Most of these companies will gladly send you a catalogue if you call
or write requesting one. Also, if you find that one or two of these
companies are out of business, PLEASE drop me a message & let me know
about it so I can delete them!
This list was prepared by AF4K, Brian Carling
No endorsement or guarantees about any of these individuals or businesses is intended or implied
Please send additional sources for inclusion in this list.
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