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42-PT-93 Please Help
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Well, I put in the 47uf caps and a 1000ohm resistor between the positive leads. I hear a hum through the speaker kind of like a fluorescent light. When I touch the center tab of the volume control, I hear one station faintly but it stays the same up and down the dial. Should I put in higher rated caps or is something else wrong?


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42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-04-2015, 03:56 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Nick3092 - 05-04-2015, 04:18 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by morzh - 05-04-2015, 04:21 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-04-2015, 05:04 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-05-2015, 12:22 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-05-2015, 07:10 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-05-2015, 05:21 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-05-2015, 07:34 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-05-2015, 09:11 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-05-2015, 09:12 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-05-2015, 09:30 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-05-2015, 09:16 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-05-2015, 10:42 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-06-2015, 02:53 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Nick3092 - 05-06-2015, 03:18 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-06-2015, 05:18 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-06-2015, 07:01 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-07-2015, 11:18 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-12-2015, 12:39 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-12-2015, 06:15 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by codefox1 - 05-12-2015, 09:07 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-12-2015, 12:38 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-12-2015, 06:49 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-12-2015, 09:21 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-12-2015, 09:32 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-12-2015, 10:06 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-13-2015, 01:13 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-13-2015, 04:02 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-13-2015, 09:05 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-13-2015, 09:24 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-13-2015, 10:12 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-14-2015, 06:14 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by codefox1 - 05-14-2015, 09:19 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-14-2015, 11:08 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-14-2015, 06:28 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-14-2015, 07:27 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-14-2015, 09:12 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-14-2015, 09:49 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-15-2015, 01:26 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-15-2015, 06:43 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-15-2015, 01:28 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-15-2015, 11:57 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-16-2015, 01:15 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Nick3092 - 05-16-2015, 08:52 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-16-2015, 05:52 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-16-2015, 06:38 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-19-2015, 11:43 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Nick3092 - 05-19-2015, 01:09 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-19-2015, 03:06 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-19-2015, 09:09 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 05-30-2015, 01:38 AM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Radioroslyn - 05-30-2015, 01:14 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 06-03-2015, 02:29 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by Eliot Ness - 06-03-2015, 03:50 PM
RE: 42-PT-93 Please Help - by dseverson - 06-03-2015, 04:52 PM



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