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needs cleanup,tlc and touch up alignment.
worked ok when i fired it up but had a little carrier.
no mic.
has line cord and the 8950 is good.
say $75.00 plus actual shipping?
can get pics tomorrow.
digging through a box of stuff i found a panasonic unit.but it is all integrated in one box.untested as of yet.iirc i also have a nib realistic unit here somewhere.
i still have it but another member was first in line.if he backs out i will follow up.
and it was made in phillipines.someone led modded the meter.looks good though.
pm is best anyway as it gets my attention via email.
i remember those things.had a guy down the road 20 years or so back that had one.he would get drunk,lock down the mic,and start playing guitar and bellering.
it would go about 2 hours of that and kabluey!.
i rebuilt it several times.and its plate caps were soldered like the one above.
as...
i have fixed many bent elements with my arrow straightener.
take your time and it will not break.arrows are a lot thinner walled and fragile than antenna elements.
the pop in the speaker is the clue here.
set is getting power no problem.but the regulated supply that runs everything is going away.look for a pnp plastic to-220 transistor bolted to the chassis with wires to the board.seen plenty of these bad and many are intermittant.
+9 goes away and the...
follow the 2 red leads to the board and look for a big diode.see if it is shorted.if so it did its job when the amp got hooked up backwards.if ok install fuses and connect to a metered power supply.it should draw almost nothing on in standby.if it does and esp if it is rapidly climbing shut it...
no just got sidetracked and got behind.
its been mailed.i can track it when i get to the office.
i tried to reply to a pm via my phone till i realised it does not link to emails.poor moleculo got some junkmail!
our usps guy has been real busy.he normally stops to bs but the last 3 weeks have not...
the receivers stink too.best mod is to leave them on the shelf at wallyworld.
or give them to the kids so they can talk to their buddies 2 blocks away on a good day.
maybe they got a bad batch of bleeder resistors?
if one opens you will get arcing in the associated cap till it has had enough and either shorts or blows up.
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