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that's great Mike! I got a set from Larry (Rocketeer) for $25 a few Kutztown's ago, took out the parts I needed, and then sold it again for $25 as a parts set (with the missing parts listed) at the following Kutztown.
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RE: A Zenith 8G005YT restore - by klondike98 - 11-04-2018, 01:00 PM
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Ok MrFixr55,
I have tried the DeoxIT D5 on the band switch and even though it has relieved the tension I felt when turn...osanders0311 — 11:11 AM |
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Is there a reference somewhere where you can punch in Philco part numbers and see what models those parts were used in?Jim Dutridge — 10:17 AM |
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Hi OSanders,
Look carefully at the band switch. Turn it slowly and "wiggle" it around the desired band. ...MrFixr55 — 12:33 AM |
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I think that RCA and GE introduced metal tubes in the USA in 1936. I don't know if they were being made by RCA, GE or b...MrFixr55 — 11:20 PM |
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Vlad95,
Thank you for the stringing guides and wow there are so manyosanders0311 — 06:01 PM |
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A pre war Hallicrafters, and an early one too, very nice! 1936 is pretty early for metal tubes too, which would explain ...Arran — 05:58 PM |
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Thanks Rod,
"When you hear the background hiss and no station it usually indicates that the oscillator quit" ...osanders0311 — 05:52 PM |
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RodB
:beerchug:Vlad95 — 10:22 AM |
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Vlad, you nailed it. Swiss and German roots.RodB — 09:54 AM |
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Well this is a Hallicrafters SX/9 circa 1936.
No real issues so far although I dodged a real bullet with a cap that was...bridkarl — 07:59 AM |
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