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PT-6 finished!!
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It’s a 1941 model. I won’t be using it enough to justify figuring out.
All that’s left is getting the knob I have on order and figuring out what size screws I need to hold the chassis in the case.
I suppose a thermistor in series with the bulb might work but what value??
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