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Is this a xformer quick fix?

DKinYORKpa
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02-13-2012, 06:01 PM

I have 2 working Philco 70s on my bench. The one has a later looking repair on the first detector transformer (part #6). There's a 150K resistor across the primary and a .02 cap across the primary and secondary. Was this a quick fix for a bad transformer?

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Is this a xformer quick fix? - by DKinYORKpa - 02-13-2012, 06:01 PM

Re: Is this a xformer quick fix? - by 7estatdef - 02-13-2012, 10:02 PM

Re: Is this a xformer quick fix? - by DKinYORKpa - 02-14-2012, 07:49 AM

Re: Is this a xformer quick fix? - by DKinYORKpa - 02-14-2012, 08:05 PM

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