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42-355 Osc problem on BC/SW, PB work OK
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10-18-2011, 04:53 PM
Agree that L and C on push buttons are dertermined upon tuning. As I understand it, you are having diffficulty NOT using presets. Try the paper test between the rotors and stators of the tuning capacitor, and of course the windings of the oscillator coil as well. You're narly there with this set!
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