A Beginner's Journey: The Philco 40-190
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Tried again this afternoon and inadvertently melted the wax of the RF coupling transformer (part #1 on the diagram). Any suggestions? Can it be re-coated?
Either way, I'm done for today as it's clearly not meant to happen.
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RE: A Beginner's Journey: The Philco 40-190 - by DeckApe - 07-28-2012, 03:47 PM
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