My Collection

M38 Fallschirmjager Helmet restoration–4 1 April 2019

Sorry can’t please everyone, Restorer restore relics not rust relics collector. Most of my collection was dug out relics; antenna bases, antenna rods, spools, Abspuler, Aufsplur, fresh lights, FF33, DKE38, d2 small doors, battery trays……. all work very hard to restored it back to good shape and in full functioning conditions. This rusty bucket is…
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M38 Fallschirmjager Helmet restoration–3 29 March 2019b

The restoration didn’t stops there, I am intended to restored to as new condition, with liner and chin straps,with dry transfer early version eagle. Rust came back fast when dry with heat, but still have to remove the bolts and the band the crushed rim to normal position. It really Krupp steel, no way can…
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M38 Fallschirmjager helmet Restoration–2 29 March 2019a

To remove rust from this thin shell, Oxalic acid is the best choice and no strong smells and safer. But have no experience whatsoever, soaking seven days in the acid and one day in baking powder. The result was delighted, next step is to seal it off from element.

My completed replica Torn Fu d2 under the sun 30 Sept 2016

This is the lost album on my FB Page. Which is my first built of the 1:1 scale radio with replica and relic parts. With circuit and walkie talkie installed, functioning well with original headsets, microphone and morse key. This is where the WH Restorer started. The d2 set are completed and took photos under…
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Torn Fu d2 -Circuit 2.0-Mounting on Panel (7) 23 January 2016

The MP3 circuit had short circuit, the switches are conducting with the aluminum mounts, the only way is to change the pair of selecting switches. Spent days to search locally but in vain. The only way is by mail ordering, just 30 cents each, so bought a dozen. Now the MP3 circuit is back to normal.

Torn Fu d2 -Circuit 2.0-Mounting on Panel (6) 21 January 2016

To secure the trial walkie talkie to the box by Velcro straps.

Torn Fu d2 -Circuit 2.0-Mounting on Panel (5) 20 January 2016

Its time to connect the walkie talkie, Per suggested to use a vantage 1960 10 channel walkie talkie, but can’t figure out how to convert and wiring. Now trial on a cheap China made walkie, which came with a modern mini headset with mic built in. Didn’t notice that the China made walkie has a…
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Torn Fu d2 -Circuit 2.0-Mounting on Panel (4) 19 January 2016

Phase one completed 90%, (damaged the Morse circuit), the other functions are quiet stable now.

Torn Fu d2 -Circuit 2.0-Mounting on Panel (3) 18 January 2016

Cheap trick to connect the SD card to the MP3 circuit. When the SD card plugged in, its became master of the circuit, FM radio will be suppressed. The easy to change the card is from the hole under the panel, and not easy to be detected. (if in black )

Torn Fu d2 -Circuit 2.0-Mounting on Panel (1) 15 January 2016

Very busy week, but tried to mounting the circuit broad onto the panel, and tidy up the long wires, made many errors and damages some soldering. Most important is to align the rotary selector switch, as it is limited within 180 degree, but unable to match with the wordings. On and off it took me…
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