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I wired in the copper caps and rebuilt transformer.
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At first all I got was a loud hum then noticed one of the 42s was out. A little socket cleaning took care of that and it's playing fine. So I'll keep using this transformer and hang on to the Hammond for a spare or maybe use it in another radio.
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(This post was last modified: 06-27-2014, 07:35 PM by Bob Andersen.)
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RE: Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 06-27-2014, 07:34 PM
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