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Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons"
Eliot Ness
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09-02-2023, 07:21 AM
There is a very common RF coil failure in the front end of these chassis. Fortunately there are a couple of common inductors you can order to replace it. When I get home Sunday or Monday and have access to my computer and schematics I'll post the problem coil and fix.
John KK4ZLF
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Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by Antipodal - 08-30-2023, 05:11 PM
RE: Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by Chas - 08-30-2023, 06:53 PM
RE: Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by Chas - 09-02-2023, 01:06 AM
RE: Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by Eliot Ness - 09-02-2023, 07:21 AM
RE: Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by RodB - 09-02-2023, 09:04 AM
RE: Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by RodB - 09-17-2023, 09:45 AM
RE: Zenith Model 7 -S-204 "Waltons" - by Chas - 09-17-2023, 10:18 AM



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