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46-480 FM problem
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04-11-2018, 03:46 PM
I'm looking at a restored 46-480 that has no FM. I read somewhere that an open cap in the IF can can do this. So, while I've fixed some IF cans with SMD, I'm not sure how to open this one. I've taken the 2 screws off under the chassis that hold the can. What's next?
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46-480 FM problem - by DKinYORKpa - 04-11-2018, 03:46 PM
RE: 46-480 FM problem - by DKinYORKpa - 04-12-2018, 04:25 PM
RE: 46-480 FM problem - by Ron Ramirez - 04-12-2018, 04:47 PM



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