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38-5 volume problem
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12-17-2014, 07:38 PM
(12-17-2014, 07:07 PM)Mike Wrote:  Welcome to phorum. Did you by chance get around to checking the grid cap leads as mentioned by Aaron?

Hi Mike
I cleaned the grid caps and the connectors and still have the problem. I Just replaced the 6f6 tubes again no solution.

Almost 30 years repairing radios and this is one of the toughest.
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38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-14-2014, 08:46 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by jerryhawthorne - 12-15-2014, 01:10 AM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by Arran - 12-15-2014, 01:38 AM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-15-2014, 09:45 AM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-17-2014, 02:21 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-17-2014, 02:24 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by klondike98 - 12-17-2014, 02:36 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-17-2014, 06:25 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by KCMike - 12-17-2014, 07:07 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-17-2014, 07:38 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by Arran - 12-19-2014, 02:27 AM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by KCMike - 12-17-2014, 07:41 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by jerryhawthorne - 12-18-2014, 04:02 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-18-2014, 09:19 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by klondike98 - 12-18-2014, 11:05 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-18-2014, 11:33 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by r8i0 - 12-21-2014, 02:25 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by klondike98 - 12-21-2014, 02:34 PM
RE: 38-5 volume problem - by morzh - 12-21-2014, 04:46 PM



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