Recent content by Shakes

Fired her up for the first time. She lights up and the clock works! I have cleaned and checked the board for any obvious damage...everything seems to work ok. Cleaned with a brush, compressed air and very lightly oiled some of the stuck buttons (clock oil...tiny drops) so everything on the face...

Fantastic Thanks Dan! Beautiful clear scans too. I really appreciate you taking the time to scan those in and upload them for a total stranger. Took me all of 1 min to figure out those bad boys control my squelch looks like. AM and SSB. That is a very nice service manual. No wonder the guys on...

Thanks m8! Yeah caps will need to be done but before I do anything I wanna see it fire up. Not comfortable doing that though until I know exactly what those trimmers do or I replace them. I am pretty excited about this as I was looking for a vintage SSB radio to start with. I was signal in the...

Yes sir that would be great. I did a quick search and couldn't locate a complete copy on the web. Just a page here and a page there. Going to need something like that as I see no other way to find the values of the missing/damaged trimmers.

Howdy Friends. New here as I just picked up my radio today. Got a killer deal on it as I knew it was going to need repair. I am decent enough to replace some caps and have quite a bit of soldering/small electronics repair under my belt but this is the first time I have tried to repair something...