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OK.. so I'm a glutton for punishment
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It sings. Took locating 5 more broken traces, two in the screen supply to the outputs and the screen/plate supplies to the front end tubes. One to the detector. One to one of the plates of the 25F5's (which, I find, are just half voltage versions of 50C5's.) Also had to repair the LO coil, which had been bent out of its plane and the center tap needed to be reconnected to the lug. Now to see what I can do with that poor cabinet front...


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RE: OK.. so I'm a glutton for punishment - by BrendaAnnD - 02-24-2014, 10:10 AM



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