11/24/2013
General Electric Super Radio I
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Never much cared for AM/FM only Transistor Radios, especially boring GE's. I had read many time on several forums about the GE Super ...
11/17/2013
Refreshing The Fisher XP-9C Speakers Part III
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Finally got a chance to work on these speakers again. I made a new frame for the speaker fabric. I was able to re-use the old fabric as it ...
11/13/2013
Replacing the Dial lights in a Mitsubishi M-F01 Tuner
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I am writing this up in case anyone else is dumb enough to try it, and you want to know basically how to do it right. The Mitsubishi M-F0...
10/29/2013
Refreshing The Fisher XP-9C Speakers Part II
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After I received the non polarized electrolytics I replaced them on the crossover. I had to order extra 50uf capacitors as Parts Express d...
10/26/2013
Pioneer SX-434
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Found at Goodwill last night. Pioneer SX-434 Stereo Receiver. She needed a little TLC. I installed 3 new lamps, and a new stereo indicator ...
10/21/2013
Merrell SA-30, National Kits STA-24, Radio Shack R90LX066
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After years of miserly waiting, I have acquired my first tube integrated amp from ebay, (Since the one who shall remain nameless) threw awa...
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10/13/2013
Refreshing The Fisher XP-9C Speakers Part I
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Picked up these 2 speakers from the curb just a couple of days before the city came through. On this one, someone tried to fix the c...
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10/05/2013
Removing stuck batteries from a 2 AA Maglite
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I had recently replaced the batteries in one of my Maglite's (about a year ago), well as usual the batteries swelled up and started t...
10/02/2013
Blonder Tongue FM only R-20
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Got this off of the shopgoodwill auction site. It is FM only and the design is like a Granco 620U I have, but the speaker is WAY smaller an...
9/29/2013
Heathkit V-7A VTVM
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Another Goodwill find. 2 VTVM's, a heatkit tube, and a Bell and Howell transistorized. The Bell and Howell had major problems. A bl...
9/26/2013
Nikko STA-5010
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This is a Nikko STA-5010 from goodwill. This is a tricky unit to get sound out of on the goodwill test bench. I tried getting it worki...
9/23/2013
Heathkit GR-11
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From Shopgoodwill.com. Needed a recap, and the 17c9 tube replaced. While cleaning it with denatured alcohol I accidentally removed the Heat...
9/18/2013
That's some mighty fine police work, Lou
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Got a call this morning at 6:15am. Unknown number. I answer and a man asks to speak with ****. I'm like "there's no **** here...
9/14/2013
Old Woman is a Thief
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What is this world coming to when strange old women come to your house, fish around in your mailbox and thieve your wife's rolling cra...
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