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Model 118 Finished
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(06-12-2016, 03:37 PM)Steve Chambers Wrote:  Someone had modified  the set to work with a loop antenna. Fortunately, the antenna coil was still there, just disconnected.

I've been guilty of doing that,  Icon_mrgreen   but I leave the antenna coil for a subsequent owner to restore it later if they want to, just like with your radio.   I sometimes use a ferrite rod hidden inside.  


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Model 118 Finished - by Steve Chambers - 06-12-2016, 03:37 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by Nathan Slingerland - 06-12-2016, 03:45 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by Steve Chambers - 06-12-2016, 04:04 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by leftwing25 - 06-12-2016, 03:57 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by Steve Chambers - 06-12-2016, 04:01 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by KCMike - 06-12-2016, 04:51 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by mikethedruid - 06-14-2016, 02:23 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by Eliot Ness - 06-14-2016, 03:05 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by klondike98 - 06-14-2016, 04:36 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by Steve Chambers - 06-14-2016, 09:20 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by Ron Ramirez - 06-14-2016, 09:34 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by wa2ise - 06-16-2016, 03:27 PM
RE: Model 118 Finished - by palegreenthumb - 06-17-2016, 04:46 AM



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