Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles
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City: Riverside, CA
Just wanted to post a quick update. I haven't given up on this cabinet! I had a lot of issues with trying to touch up some areas where there was, for a lck of a better term, pitting in the lacquer:
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I have since fixed the issue without having to strip the whole cabinet again and I'll be putting the final coats of clear on tomorrow. I'll post some more photos when I'm done.
- Geoff
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RE: Philco 640 Cabinet Refinishing Chronicles - by Geoff - 06-05-2014, 03:01 PM
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PT-6 antenna connections
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| Hi Bridcarl
+1 on the others. Pin 6 of the 7C6 is the AVC Diode so it is appropriate that that pin 4 of the coil con...MrFixr55 — 07:30 AM |
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| Joseph, this is beyond awesome. A lot of thought and engineering went into this and you hit a home run! Now I must save ...462ron — 07:27 AM |
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| Outstanding work indeed. I wish I could come up with solutions like this.slford310 — 11:16 PM |
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| The abilities of our 'Phorum Pholks" never ceases to amaze me! Fantastic fabrication, Joseph! I'm waiting now for...GarySP — 08:27 PM |
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PT-6 antenna connections
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| Thanks. I never realized that was a notch noted in the schematic as described. I’ll recheck my wiring.bridkarl — 08:13 PM |
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Cannot Adjust an IF Transformer’s cores
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| Thank you! I was quite new to the Phorum when I started this post, so I feel like it might be advantageous to publish a ...jrblasde — 08:07 PM |
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PT-6 antenna connections
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| Notice in the schematic the notch at the bottom of the antenna coil is between pins 3 & 4.
Yes, pin 6 of the 7C6 is...RodB — 07:34 PM |
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bridkarl
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| I have two PT-6 chassis. On both there is a blue wire that runs from the above chassis transformer to pin 6 of 7C6. So t...bridkarl — 07:23 PM |
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| Joseph, now you are an engineer!!RodB — 06:37 PM |
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| Hi, reading your explanation I can see the confusion. If you take it one connection at a time it should result in a desi...RodB — 06:34 PM |
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