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1934 Zenith model 807 restore now on YouTube
Buzz
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10-13-2023, 06:23 PM
Part 1 is now uploaded
link below to anyone interested.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVr84xoSw6w
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10-19-2023, 12:27 PM
Great job getting that big coil figured out, rewound, and wired in Icon_thumbup
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10-21-2023, 06:02 PM
Enjoyed your video and your unique way of presenting them.
How did you know how many wraps of wire to do on the missing coil windings? It looks like you did more wraps then the indentations on the tube.

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10-21-2023, 08:47 PM
Buzz,
What great video I always enjoy your videos
poulsbobill you said it "unique way of presenting them".

Sincerely Richard
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11-17-2023, 05:34 PM
Part 2 and final of the Zenith now on Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hdW_oEMQoI
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