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(09-13-2019, 07:57 AM)morzh Wrote: Indeed!
And for these radios it looks right whereas chrome wouldn't.
I was kidding when i said "Chrome that sukka!!"
But i bet a nickled chassis would look pretty cool though..
I kinda want to do this to my shields (a tad rusty), but i bet it wouldnt look good against the untouched chassis surface..
Steve
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Philco Model 80 Transformer resistance
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Just forget this number, it is useless anyway.
Simply proceed with your project.morzh — 10:08 PM |
Philco Model 80 Transformer resistance
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My $0.02 is that it is a misprint. I tried to look up the value for the similar 84 and 37-84, and ther is no resistance...MrFixr55 — 09:51 PM |
Philco Model 80 Transformer resistance
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Thanks for the quick reply!
Hmm...well that's good, so what am I seeing that's 1042 ohms on the schematic for the pow...Mike L — 08:46 PM |
Philco Model 80 Transformer resistance
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The DC resistance of the primary is 8 to 9 Ohm.morzh — 07:54 PM |
Philco Model 80 Transformer resistance
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I have a feeling the primary winding on the power transformer is bad. My resistance reading on the primary side is 9 ohm...Mike L — 07:48 PM |
Rusty Tuning Condenser
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I would try Naval Jelly and use a soaked pipe cleaner to get it where it needs to go.RossH — 06:56 PM |
38-10T chassis Restoration begins
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Hello Dconant ,
they sold mica to use as a insulator between transistors and their heatsinks too.
Rob I will remove th...radiorich — 02:52 PM |
38-10T chassis Restoration begins
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Thanks for the info guys. I always wondered why the use of mica. Now I know.dconant — 01:52 PM |
38-10T chassis Restoration begins
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Most common plastics have a dielectric constant in the 3-4 range whereas mica is around 6. This means that even if you w...Steve D — 01:46 PM |
38-10T chassis Restoration begins
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It is acceptable but not desirable.
Plastic is not an approved cap dielectric, and even though a reasonably thick piece...morzh — 11:52 AM |
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