07-28-2015, 02:51 AM
One thing I did before reassembly was to bake the coils. I left them sitting by a 75W light bulb for a couple of days... then I gave them a liberal coating of clear polyurethane spray to try and stabilise their sponge-like behaviour I think the Osc coil enjoyed it - you can see it smiling.
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And the dial was a mess, but intact. I cleaned it with IPA and then rubbed a light film of 3-in-1 oil over both sides which has made it look fantastic. I don't know how long it will last, but its great for the time being
Before:
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...7fjdtl.jpg]
After:
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...llmdhy.jpg]
And here are some of the notes I took during disassembly which were supposed to help putting it back together
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...lmwyqj.jpg]
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...fatqtm.jpg]
And the dial was a mess, but intact. I cleaned it with IPA and then rubbed a light film of 3-in-1 oil over both sides which has made it look fantastic. I don't know how long it will last, but its great for the time being
Before:
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...7fjdtl.jpg]
After:
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...llmdhy.jpg]
And here are some of the notes I took during disassembly which were supposed to help putting it back together
[Image: http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff222...lmwyqj.jpg]
There are no personal problems that can't be overcome with the liberal application of high explosives