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Ford F-1540 Questions

Chas
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12-27-2023, 03:35 PM

Quote:(I have no experience with old tube car radios, so these are the questions from someone who is trying to understand why certain things are done certain way).

O.P. give that a try, see if noise reduces and sensitivity increases. Icon_cool

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Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 12-26-2023, 10:55 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by RodB - 12-27-2023, 12:25 AM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by Tim Tress - 12-27-2023, 12:44 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by Chas - 12-27-2023, 01:55 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by morzh - 12-27-2023, 03:19 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by Chas - 12-27-2023, 03:35 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by morzh - 12-27-2023, 03:50 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 12-27-2023, 06:18 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by morzh - 12-27-2023, 07:11 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by David - 12-27-2023, 07:27 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by David - 12-27-2023, 07:29 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by Chas - 12-27-2023, 08:59 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 12-28-2023, 11:10 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by Chas - 12-29-2023, 12:30 AM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by David - 12-29-2023, 03:49 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 01-13-2024, 06:04 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by RodB - 01-14-2024, 10:57 AM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 01-23-2024, 02:28 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by RodB - 01-23-2024, 05:54 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 01-23-2024, 06:33 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by fenbach - 01-24-2024, 12:05 AM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by radiorich - 01-24-2024, 09:38 AM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by Chas - 01-24-2024, 01:28 PM

RE: Ford F-1540 Questions - by F-1540 - 01-27-2024, 10:00 AM

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