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Glowing Bits! · 5th Mar 2013, 3:45 pm

There's one good thing to get out of all this, TRF's have only a handful of bits to check/replace.
I somehow had a feeling it was a TRF.
Oliver, when this set's overhauled & working, don't expect it to perform as good as a super-het, TRF's seem to need a massive aerial before they perform.

5th Mar 2013, 3:45 pm	#14
Glowing Bits! Octode Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Wrexham, North Wales, UK. Posts: 1,457	Re: "Universal" valve radio There's one good thing to get out of all this, TRF's have only a handful of bits to check/replace. I somehow had a feeling it was a TRF. Oliver, when this set's overhauled & working, don't expect it to perform as good as a super-het, TRF's seem to need a massive aerial before they perform.