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Philco 46-431
RodB
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02-05-2024, 05:13 PM
Pat, install a fuse. These old transformers need extra protection especially from overload heat conditions. There's no telling how much it has endured over 75 years.

A photo helps us with identifying "things" with blue wires (you're telling us that wire is blue and not faded to brown?).
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Philco 46-431 - by pbunn - 01-31-2024, 05:18 PM
RE: Philco 46-431 - by RodB - 01-31-2024, 05:48 PM
RE: Philco 46-431 - by pbunn - 01-31-2024, 06:05 PM
RE: Philco 46-431 - by RodB - 01-31-2024, 10:02 PM
RE: Philco 46-431 - by radiorich - 01-31-2024, 10:23 PM
RE: Philco 46-431 - by pbunn - 02-05-2024, 12:28 PM
RE: Philco 46-431 - by RodB - 02-05-2024, 05:13 PM



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