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replacing rubber insulators,Philco 16x
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rghines1 Wrote:Prefer a plumber's propane torch turned down low. Use aluminum foil around any wires, etc to avoid burning any other items. Prefer to take the chassis outside.

Richard
Wow,that sounds dangerous.
How do keep from burning everything else up.
This chassis has a lot going on.I would spend days wrapping everything in tinfoil.
Think I will stay away from this.
Thanks anyway.
murf


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replacing rubber insulators,Philco 16x - by murf - 10-29-2011, 10:08 AM
Re: replacing rubber insulators,Philco 16x - by murf - 10-29-2011, 04:52 PM



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