*Solved Minerva Tropic Master model w117 "early"-crackle pop & no vol ****SOLVED
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Great detective work on the defective shielded wire - nice to see that problem tracked down. The power resistor looks neat too
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RE: *Solved Minerva Tropic Master model w117 "early"-crackle pop & no vol ****SOLVED - by EdHolland - 07-03-2018, 11:12 PM
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