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Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue
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10-10-2016, 12:14 AM
That made a difference. I felt I had to move it quite a bit to get the result. It is clearly bent now, but the dial now tracks +/- 5 Khz now which I think it good enough. WBBM 780 is actually near 780, not 805.

Thanks for the tip!
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Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by tvmicrowave2002 - 10-09-2016, 03:52 AM
RE: Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by klondike98 - 10-09-2016, 08:44 AM
RE: Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by Radioroslyn - 10-09-2016, 09:48 AM
RE: Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by Radioroslyn - 10-09-2016, 12:57 PM
RE: Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by Radioroslyn - 10-09-2016, 03:56 PM
RE: Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by tvmicrowave2002 - 10-10-2016, 12:14 AM
RE: Philco 40-180 Tracking Issue - by Radioroslyn - 10-10-2016, 12:48 AM



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