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Nice antique store find

Picked this up at an antique store in Providence, RI over the weekend: International Radio Corp Kadette 52 tabletop tom...
16 comments posted 8yrs
posted by bitrex
16 comments posted 8yrs posted by bitrex

Cant find schematic for Abbotwares Z477 radio

Most antique radio schematics are on the web, but it seems this one is not. I found some forum where it was said that t...
4 comments posted 8yrs
posted by oldschool
4 comments posted 8yrs posted by oldschool

Re: Neon light for AC outlet tester.

>I opened it up and the crimps and resistors are good. Well, so much for the easy fix. When you inscribed: "The neon li...
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by jeffl
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by jeffl

Lumix DMC TZ20, lens problem

Charity shop, sold as seen, acquisition as potentially 16x optical zoom with gyro lens servo stabilisation. Works all f...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by diverse
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by diverse

Ampeg (?) 15" bass speaker 5815026

There's this guy that hangs around recycling in his town and he brings me s tuff to fix. A lot of what he brings in is...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by ohger1s
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by ohger1s

How do USB players keep track of position.

The devices that plug into the cigarette lighter and play sound from a USB drive through car radio speakers have the ab...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

I just found a human skeleton inside a radio

I just found a human skeleton in a radio. All that remains are bones and a cap that says "RCA TUBES". In the bony right...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Halloween_Spooook
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by Halloween_Spooook

3-Digit Code For Old TV

I have found this old (1990!!) TV that was sold by Montgomery Ward USA. The brand on the TV is "Signature 2000". I also...
17 comments posted 9yrs
posted by nospam
17 comments posted 9yrs posted by nospam

Motor start capacitor

It's an old Sears garage door opener. The schematic shows a 50 ufd start capacitor. What's in there now is 43-52 ufd. Wh...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by waybackNO584SPAM44
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by waybackNO584SPAM44

A Stereo Receiver Question

I have an Insignia IS-HC040917 Stereo Receiver, a 6 channel 5.1 vintage. I use it primarily for FM, playing CD's, and i...
14 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Ken
14 comments posted 9yrs posted by Ken