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Another save - a Philco 655B
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06-09-2011, 12:59 PM
Ron, since you brought up the bucking transformer I have to ask: Is there any danger in using a variable transformer like my Isotap or big honking Powerstat as a dedicated 110V outlet? I promise to exercise the knob regularly.
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Another save - a Philco 655B - by Ron Ramirez - 06-08-2011, 06:18 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Steve Davis - 06-08-2011, 08:11 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by w4rtc - 06-08-2011, 09:18 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Arran - 06-08-2011, 10:39 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Uffda - 06-09-2011, 12:30 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by BILL - 06-09-2011, 08:46 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Ron Ramirez - 06-09-2011, 08:56 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by BILL - 06-09-2011, 09:13 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Ron Ramirez - 06-09-2011, 10:16 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Uffda - 06-09-2011, 12:59 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Arran - 06-09-2011, 11:30 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Arran - 06-09-2011, 11:33 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Uffda - 06-09-2011, 11:43 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by etech - 06-10-2011, 08:55 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Ron Ramirez - 06-10-2011, 06:07 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Uffda - 06-10-2011, 06:49 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Ron Ramirez - 06-24-2011, 09:02 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Uffda - 06-24-2011, 09:56 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by BDM - 12-21-2011, 11:16 AM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by TA Forbes - 12-21-2011, 05:10 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by magicclocks - 01-18-2012, 05:57 PM
Re: Another save - a Philco 655B - by Texasrocker - 01-18-2012, 08:19 PM



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