Re-building Bakelite Block Condensers

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Re-building Bakelite Block Condensers

49Stude63
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10-06-2005, 01:59 PM

Chuck your method does work well and does not require a great deal of effort. I figure that if someone just starting out (like me) can do it and not turn the blocks into jigsaw pieces then it works.

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Re-building Bakelite Block Condensers - by Chuck Schwark - 10-04-2005, 12:01 AM

Good to see you Chuck - by 49Stude63 - 10-06-2005, 01:59 PM

[No subject] - by Jerry Huelsbeck - 10-07-2005, 12:34 AM

[No subject] - by Chuck Schwark - 10-07-2005, 09:55 AM

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