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1928 Atwater Kent project
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07-13-2013, 04:03 PM
A-K power supplies are made of pretty stout stuff. I've restored at least a dozen sets and never found a bad transformer yet. The filter caps are likely bad, and resistors under that P/S header are usually way out of tolerance. I love A-K chassis. Very nicely laid out and a snap to service.
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1928 Atwater Kent project - by NostalgiaRadioTime - 07-13-2013, 03:19 PM
RE: 1928 Atwater Kent project - by BrendaAnnD - 07-13-2013, 04:03 PM
RE: 1928 Atwater Kent project - by 37silverstreak - 07-13-2013, 05:30 PM
RE: 1928 Atwater Kent project - by Mondial - 07-13-2013, 06:53 PM
RE: 1928 Atwater Kent project - by Jayce - 07-13-2013, 09:01 PM
RE: 1928 Atwater Kent project - by 7estatdef - 07-14-2013, 02:39 PM
RE: 1928 Atwater Kent project - by Arran - 07-15-2013, 12:42 AM



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