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A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650
Ron Ramirez
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11-30-2016, 09:30 AM
I don't know why the 37-650 is so prone to this issue, but...

Clean, clean, clean. Get all of that old dust, dirt and grime off the switch wafers while you have the RF unit disassembled. Make sure they are completely dry before applying power.

Other opinions? Feel free to chime in...
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A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by raydog - 11-27-2016, 05:47 PM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by morzh - 11-27-2016, 06:03 PM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by raydog - 11-27-2016, 06:20 PM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by morzh - 11-27-2016, 06:28 PM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by raydog - 11-29-2016, 10:31 AM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by morzh - 11-29-2016, 11:47 AM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by Ron Ramirez - 11-30-2016, 09:30 AM
RE: A gassy Thankgiving with a 37-650 - by morzh - 11-30-2016, 02:09 PM



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