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Dead, recapped radio
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08-01-2022, 08:00 AM
Hi Alan, just a thought here. If originally the 470 ohm resistor wasn’t burned, then possibly the new 40mfd cap C38b could be bad or you have the + and - reversed, that would surely load down the 110V B+ and overheat that resistor. 

Ron
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Dead, recapped radio - by lasurveyor - 07-31-2022, 05:19 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by radiorich - 07-31-2022, 07:21 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by lasurveyor - 07-31-2022, 11:14 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by radiorich - 08-01-2022, 12:12 AM
462ron - by 462ron - 08-01-2022, 08:00 AM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by lasurveyor - 08-01-2022, 09:55 AM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by radiorich - 08-01-2022, 01:09 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by lasurveyor - 08-01-2022, 04:08 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by RodB - 08-01-2022, 05:00 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by lasurveyor - 08-01-2022, 08:54 PM
RE: Dead, recapped radio - by radiorich - 08-02-2022, 12:36 AM



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