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Problems in a little PT2
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01-02-2019, 10:50 PM
It is in parallel with the oscillator coil so appears like it is shorted. You would have to disconnect the wires from it to confirm for sure if it is shorted. I have come across shorted tuning caps when folks try cleaning with steel wool, never ever use steel wool around them.

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PT2 tuning capacitor - by elfiself - 01-02-2019, 10:47 PM
RE: Problems in a little PT2 - by Ron Ramirez - 01-03-2019, 03:54 PM
RE: Problems in a little PT2 - by elfiself - 01-04-2019, 03:45 PM
RE: Problems in a little PT2 - by Radioroslyn - 01-04-2019, 04:20 PM
RE: Problems in a little PT2 - by elfiself - 01-04-2019, 05:06 PM
RE: PT2 tuning capacitor - by gregb - 01-02-2019, 10:50 PM
RE: PT2 tuning capacitor - by elfiself - 01-02-2019, 11:26 PM
problems in a little PT2 - by elfiself - 01-03-2019, 02:11 PM
RE: PT2 tuning capacitor - by Radioroslyn - 01-03-2019, 02:49 PM
RE: PT2 tuning capacitor - by sam - 01-03-2019, 02:49 PM
Problems in a little PT2 - by elfiself - 01-03-2019, 03:49 PM



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