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Invictus Radio - A good try, but ...

Details: Category: Restorations; Published: 06 June 2010

Invictus

Termites had done significant damage to this old radio cabinet. A totally new cabinet has been rebuilt. Electronically, chassis was fair but with bad RF coils which need to be replaced. Any available?

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... Finally done with Philips 836A restoration

Details: Category: Restorations; Published: 05 May 2010

Philips

Remember? Take a look at my last post on this set. I had a hard time to find a short on B+.
Days and nights of testing components and parts. To my surprise, the problem was a shorted NEW electrolytic capacitor. Since it tested OK with the power off, I never suspected this could be the problem.