{"id":2702,"date":"2013-05-31T09:45:04","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T13:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecngx342.inmotionhosting.com\/~hcraor5\/\/?p=2702"},"modified":"2013-05-31T09:45:04","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T13:45:04","slug":"heathkit-is-it-coming-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/?p=2702","title":{"rendered":"Heathkit &#8211; is it coming back?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTssDJjVKcadazoBepIJphutH-8kqLfsfIVxtwKjWFO-Bn5VcJs_Q\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Steve\/N1SR forwarded me a link to an article in the EDN Network magazine that indicates there is a chance Heathkit may be returning to the kit business? For us old-timers just the word &#8220;Heathkit&#8221; brings back memories of kit building, a chance to build something for the station you couldn&#8217;t afford otherwise and of course the satisfaction of &#8216;<em>doing it yourself<\/em>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at the article by clicking <a title=\"EDN Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edn.com\/electronics-blogs\/a-ham-s-eye-view\/4415200\/Is-Heathkit-back\">here<\/a>.\u00a0For those of us desiring instant gratification the somewhat long survey is located <a title=\"Heathkit Survey\" href=\"http:\/\/heathkit.com\/survey\/index.php\/278489\/lang-en\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>I took the survey and to tell you the truth they certainly appear serious about returning to the kit business. This will be interesting to watch, I wish them success with their renewal<\/p>\n<p>Jim\/KK1W<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve\/N1SR forwarded me a link to an article in the EDN Network magazine that indicates there is a chance Heathkit may be returning to the kit business? For us old-timers just the word &#8220;Heathkit&#8221; brings back memories of kit building, a chance to build something for the station you couldn&#8217;t afford otherwise and of course [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hcra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}