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Town and Country

Bob Andersen
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07-16-2012, 04:05 PM

I went through all the pain of unmounting the circuit boards and replaced all the paper caps and resistors.
Also, all but two of the original tubes were very weak and replaced.
[Image: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7257/75812...a2b1_c.jpg]

After a hiccup or two, I was treated to a full raster. No video or sound, but I'm making progress.
[Image: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7139/75850...0116_z.jpg]

(This post was last modified: 07-16-2012, 04:07 PM by Bob Andersen.)

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Town and Country - by Bob Andersen - 06-30-2012, 04:17 AM

RE: Town and Country - by Bob Andersen - 07-16-2012, 04:05 PM

RE: Town and Country - by w4rtc - 07-17-2012, 12:25 AM

RE: Town and Country - by codefox1 - 07-17-2012, 01:19 PM

RE: Town and Country - by codefox1 - 07-17-2012, 02:41 PM

RE: Town and Country - by codefox1 - 07-17-2012, 11:20 PM

RE: Town and Country - by John R - 07-18-2012, 10:34 AM

RE: Town and Country - by Arran - 07-29-2012, 02:40 AM

RE: Town and Country - by Jayce - 08-01-2012, 06:52 PM

RE: Town and Country - by Jayce - 08-01-2012, 11:54 PM

RE: Town and Country - by Keith - 08-07-2012, 06:33 PM

RE: Town and Country - by Jayce - 08-07-2012, 09:38 PM

RE: Town and Country - by Dave D - 08-07-2012, 11:57 PM

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