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IF can rebuild questions
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11-14-2020, 03:49 PM
There are transformers that are prone to have that issue.They are the smallish ones like in the pic. Sometimes you can see the arcing with the lights off in a dark room. Look by the terminals @ the base.
When my pals were reading comic books
I was down in the basement in my dad's
workshop. Perusing his Sam's Photofoacts
Vol 1-50 admiring the old set and trying to
figure out what all those squiggly meant.
Circa 1966
Now I think I've got!

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IF can rebuild questions - by ODPILOT - 10-25-2020, 06:16 PM
RE: IF can rebuild questions - by Radioroslyn - 10-25-2020, 07:31 PM
RE: IF can rebuild questions - by ODPILOT - 10-27-2020, 01:16 PM
RE: IF can rebuild questions - by Daniel Bingamon - 11-14-2020, 02:36 PM
RE: IF can rebuild questions - by Radioroslyn - 11-14-2020, 03:49 PM
RE: IF can rebuild questions - by RodB - 11-14-2020, 07:53 PM
RE: IF can rebuild questions - by n1ps - 01-02-2021, 07:30 PM



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