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Aligning 40-155...signal bleeding in
jeffgniffke
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01-30-2014, 05:14 PM
Thank you John! What interesting reading! I actually ordered the book from Amazon for $9...I do better with hard copy than online.
So I substituted a 7S7 for the 7J7 converter....I have ordered a few of 7J7. Seemed to help but now i have squeeling at some points and microphoning. I suspect a bad loctal seating on this.
I went back to the IF...very strong but i get a very strong station signal that seems to go with it and overrun everything on the dial after the IF aligning...I can hear the IF clearly but the station signal is right there with it,
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