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Newbie Wanting to Resurrect Grandma’s Stereo
Radioroslyn
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02-03-2023, 11:53 PM
Hi Bob and welcome to the Phorum,

I took a quick look around for some free info on your set and came up empty. Was built in '66 and I'm thinking that it's all solid state but I could be wrong. I would replace the electrolytic caps in the power supply and output stages.

GL
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!

Terry
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