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Model 60 volume and no frequency
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04-07-2014, 10:14 PM
I just noticed a few post back, you said you connected the 42 plate to the volume control wiper. Not a good idea! Depending on the setting of the volume control, you are shorting the B+ to ground.

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Model 60 volume and no frequency - by winston763 - 04-05-2014, 02:42 AM
RE: Model 60 volume and no frequency - by Steve Davis - 04-07-2014, 10:14 PM
RE: Model 60 volume and no frequency - by TV MAN - 04-08-2014, 09:58 AM
RE: Model 60 volume and no frequency - by TV MAN - 04-09-2014, 12:25 PM
RE: Model 60 volume and no frequency - by TV MAN - 05-03-2014, 09:51 AM
RE: Model 60 volume and no frequency - by TV MAN - 05-09-2014, 09:00 PM



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