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New Project: 1934 Colonial 662 (corrected model)
EdHolland
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08-14-2023, 04:39 PM
A few pics Icon_smile

Fine wires leading to the tuning capacitor stators. Notice the osc section on the left has a broken connection. These had so little spare that the breakage was probably due to the additional movement due to the perished rubber mounting grommets:

   

New grommets cur from silicone foam rubber:

   

Tuning cap with new wiring, ready for reinstallation. 

   

Playing some music

   
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RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by EdHolland - 07-25-2023, 01:44 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by Jayce - 07-25-2023, 07:07 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by radiorich - 07-25-2023, 11:17 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by MrFixr55 - 07-26-2023, 09:19 AM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by EdHolland - 07-26-2023, 04:01 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by Arran - 07-27-2023, 03:41 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by MrFixr55 - 07-27-2023, 10:05 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by EdHolland - 07-28-2023, 01:14 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by EdHolland - 07-29-2023, 10:22 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by EdHolland - 07-30-2023, 03:35 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 651 - by EdHolland - 07-31-2023, 01:40 PM
RE: New Project: 1934 Colonial 662 (corrected model) - by EdHolland - 08-14-2023, 04:39 PM



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