Year: 1954 Initial issues: Dead Repairs: Replaced Electrolytic and all Paper/Wax Capacitors, replaced bad/weak tube,replaced tube socket for 35W4 rectifier as it was shorted, clean cabinet, polish brass trim, and full AM alignment….
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Year: 1964 Initial issues: Hums Repairs: Replaced Electrolytic and all Paper/Wax Capacitors, replaced bad/weak tubes, re-solder tube socket for 50c5 output tube, clean cabinet, full AM alignment….
Year: 1949 Initial issues: Hums Repairs: Replaced Electrolytic and all Paper/Wax Capacitors, Replaced bad/weak tubes, repaired bad connection on 1st IF can that was causing a lot of static/crackling, repaired speaker, polished case, dial, and brass trim, and did a full AM alignment SOLD
Year: 1955 Initial issues: Scratched case, hums Repairs: Sanded down to bare wood, re-stained cabinet, repainted brass, replaced Electrolytic and all Paper/Wax Capacitors Staining and adding new lettering to cabinet between coats of lacquer
Year: 1948 Initial Issues: Dead, smokes, missing power cord Repairs: Replaced missing power cord, replaced electrolytic and Paper/wax capacitors, replaced 90% of the resistors that had burned up, replaced couple weak tubes, cleaned and polished cabinet and dial glass, found missing knob inside cabinet, full AM and FM alignment – this one sounds great! Before […]
Year: 1949 Initial issues: Cracked case, hums, missing brass trim along top Repairs: Glued and stabilized case, replaced Electrolytic and all Paper/Wax Capacitors, re-painted with a black hammered spray pint, replace bad 50L6 output tube, founds replacement brass pointer/trim, and did full AM alignment. Before Pic: