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Old 24th Jul 2021, 2:29 pm   #41
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Hi David they look great looking forward to see this set working kind regards Bob
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Old 18th Aug 2021, 9:14 am   #42
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Hi, here are some pics of mine.
The grille cloth is just temporary till I find a more suitable replacement.
Jon
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Old 18th Aug 2021, 9:31 am   #43
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Looking good ,just wondering how did you make the neg connection on the smoothing capacitors. Mick.
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Old 18th Aug 2021, 9:45 am   #44
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Hi Mick, the smoothing cap is insulated from the chassis by a fibre washer as per the original. I just restuffed the cans with new caps.
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Old 18th Aug 2021, 5:12 pm   #45
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Hi Jon like the picture of your set looking forward in to working on mine in the winter kind regards Bob
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