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MODEL 43 - PROBLEMS WITH TUNING CAPACITOR
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12-23-2014, 02:53 PM
Thanks for your reply! Yeah, it feels good to be able to move on to my first experience with re-capping "tar babies"!

(12-23-2014, 04:15 AM)thirtiesradio Wrote:  Glad you got it repaired. It really sounded like the stator plates were rubbing. There are so many strange things you run into with these old sets. Some can be very difficult to locate so you did very well.
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