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Hallicrafters S-38A
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10-20-2016, 08:51 PM
Ok, Recapping is underway. Also replacing the Band Switch. Looks like a lot of resistors are wayt out of spec. So will be replacing them to..

Here is a picture of the start of rewire of the 35Z5 tube.. This is where the AC was wired on wrong pin taking out the tube and the 330 Ohm resistor..

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Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-17-2016, 07:32 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by Arran - 10-18-2016, 06:34 AM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-18-2016, 11:16 AM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-20-2016, 08:51 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-21-2016, 03:13 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by Radioroslyn - 10-21-2016, 04:45 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-21-2016, 07:00 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-23-2016, 11:28 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by Joe Rossi - 11-08-2016, 10:02 AM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by Radioroslyn - 10-24-2016, 10:38 AM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-24-2016, 03:04 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-24-2016, 11:30 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-25-2016, 07:14 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-25-2016, 09:41 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by KCMike - 10-25-2016, 09:50 PM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 10-27-2016, 12:01 AM
RE: Hallicrafters S-38A - by vecher - 11-08-2016, 01:07 PM



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