Radio Newbie in need of some guidance for an 84
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(01-16-2015, 06:55 PM)rciancia Wrote: Interesting... the testing I have done shows when I clip the wire to the lamp, the rest of the chassis will go down to zero after a beep on the continuity test. My bulb setup is odd... only 1 wire goes to it... on my other chassis, there are 2 wires.. thoughts ?
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B7gZkSnIcAAX2E9.jpg Unless there is a change to the 84 that I'm missing, that pilot light arrangement will be dim, and should add some hum to the audio as well.
I would leave the bulb out until we get the radio playing.
John
Las Vegas, NV USA
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RE: Radio Newbie in need of some guidance for an 84 - by LASJayhawk - 01-17-2015, 01:54 PM
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