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Westinghouse tuning issue
Eliot Ness
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03-16-2020, 05:55 PM
Quote:Another question - do you know of any source for the clear plastic tuning dial cover?

Dialcover.com makes one for the WR-217:

https://dialcover.com/

Don, a lot of the Zeniths I've been working on lately are ~ 1000 ohm field coils.

I picked up the Ferret box about 3 years ago.  Prior to that I used one that has most of the tolex covering peeling off.... looks horrible but it still works fine.
John KK4ZLF
Lexington, KY
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Westinghouse tuning issue - by 45philcodon - 03-15-2020, 05:39 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by Radioroslyn - 03-15-2020, 06:36 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by 45philcodon - 03-15-2020, 08:01 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by Radioroslyn - 03-15-2020, 10:21 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by Eliot Ness - 03-16-2020, 01:16 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by 45philcodon - 03-16-2020, 05:24 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by 45philcodon - 03-16-2020, 05:28 PM
RE: Westinghouse tuning issue - by Eliot Ness - 03-16-2020, 05:55 PM



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