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Need help restoring my 40-180 - SUCCESS

EricS
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08-22-2014, 08:50 AM

If I have measured correctly, the power supply to the the pilot light is 6.75v AC. I have never come across a low-voltage AC lamp before. Is this a specialty item, or will a 6v DC bulb work here?

My Philco 40-180 Restoration Project and Basement Home Theater.

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Need help restoring my 40-180 - SUCCESS - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 01:51 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-26-2013, 02:12 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 02:33 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by klondike98 - 08-26-2013, 02:42 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 02:48 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-26-2013, 03:04 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-26-2013, 04:55 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 09:46 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-26-2013, 10:27 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by 37silverstreak - 08-26-2013, 10:52 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-27-2013, 08:50 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-27-2013, 10:08 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-27-2013, 10:56 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Jamie - 08-27-2013, 03:16 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-27-2013, 03:29 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by codefox1 - 08-27-2013, 06:25 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-27-2013, 06:52 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-27-2013, 07:43 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by 37silverstreak - 08-27-2013, 08:41 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-27-2013, 08:55 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-27-2013, 10:45 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-28-2013, 06:53 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-28-2013, 07:00 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Raleigh - 08-28-2013, 07:37 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by 37silverstreak - 08-28-2013, 08:22 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Ron Ramirez - 08-28-2013, 08:28 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-29-2013, 09:47 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by fossilexpress - 08-29-2013, 10:09 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-29-2013, 10:23 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by 37silverstreak - 08-29-2013, 10:32 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Electrothaumaturgist - 08-30-2013, 03:17 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 08:33 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by TA Forbes - 09-08-2013, 08:52 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by 37silverstreak - 09-08-2013, 08:54 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 08:58 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 09-08-2013, 09:16 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 09:44 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 09-08-2013, 10:26 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Radioroslyn - 09-09-2013, 07:54 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-09-2013, 08:29 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by fossilexpress - 09-11-2013, 10:13 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 09-11-2013, 10:22 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by 37silverstreak - 09-11-2013, 10:48 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 09-12-2013, 12:02 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-12-2013, 12:35 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Electrothaumaturgist - 09-12-2013, 10:26 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 09-12-2013, 10:53 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Electrothaumaturgist - 09-12-2013, 11:27 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 09-13-2013, 12:09 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-13-2013, 04:51 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Electrothaumaturgist - 09-13-2013, 12:07 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-13-2013, 12:19 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-20-2013, 11:41 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-11-2013, 07:32 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Jamie - 10-11-2013, 08:00 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 10-11-2013, 08:38 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-13-2013, 07:25 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-23-2013, 09:28 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by DeckApe - 10-28-2013, 06:11 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-28-2013, 10:17 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by DeckApe - 11-21-2013, 01:19 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 09:04 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by murf - 08-10-2014, 09:41 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by murf - 08-10-2014, 09:57 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 11:51 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 04:09 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 04:13 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-10-2014, 05:38 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 10:10 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by OldRestorer - 08-10-2014, 10:14 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 10:18 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 11:14 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-10-2014, 11:26 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-11-2014, 08:32 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 09:37 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-11-2014, 02:54 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 03:06 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-11-2014, 03:58 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-11-2014, 04:09 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 04:09 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 04:13 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by jerryhawthorne - 08-11-2014, 05:15 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-21-2014, 09:17 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-21-2014, 09:40 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-21-2014, 10:49 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 08:33 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 08:50 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-22-2014, 10:51 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 06:48 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-22-2014, 07:11 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 10:37 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-22-2014, 10:58 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by mikethedruid - 08-23-2014, 11:37 AM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-25-2014, 09:01 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by murf - 08-25-2014, 09:48 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2014, 12:51 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-28-2014, 09:59 PM

RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - SUCCESS - by EricS - 09-18-2014, 08:29 AM

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