[Jukebox-list] Antique Radio and Restoration Guide

[Jackie]

Thank you Steve, I will look on Amazon........just a little reading to add 
to my list, lol
Jackie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Wahl" <steve at pro-ns.net>
To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 10:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Seeburg M100C is HOME!


>I just have time to give the author title:
>
> David Johnson, Antique Radio Restoration Guide, 2nd Edition.
>
> It's just something I picked up off the shelf, seems to have usefull
> information. I'm not testifying to its usefullness, as I haven't put
> any of it into pracitce (as I mentioned).
>
> But looks like it's only $12 or so from amazon...
>
> --> Steve
>
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:23:14PM -0400, Jackie wrote:
>> Steve,
>> great idea, would love the title of the book.  The one thing I will 
>> always
>> do is read.........now with that said, I dont often understand a darn
>> thing, but will take the time to try.  We have an old Radio Museum near
>> here also, I will call them, maybe they have a class I could
>> take...........oh, boy, next it will RADIOS!
>> Jackie
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Wahl" <steve at pro-ns.net>
>> To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
>> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 12:06 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] Seeburg M100C is HOME!
>>
>>
>> >On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 08:45:47PM +0100, Juke of Shrewsbury wrote:
>> >>Jackie - one at a time now!!
>> >>By the way, tubes don't hold a charge after they are unplugged - but
>> >>CAPACITORS do!
>> >
>> >There's one exception to that, and I believe it is where most of the
>> >"hold a charge for days and zap you!" scare comes from -- I was
>> >subject to this also.  The exception I'm talking about is TV picture
>> >tubes, which can hold a heck of a charge at the annode connection for
>> >quite some time (and thus, they techically are capacitors as well as
>> >tubes).
>> >
>> >I remember being told as a kid that TV's could hold a lot of juice
>> >even when unplugged, so was always cautious arround them and never did
>> >any work on them.  It was years later that I finally found out it was
>> >the picture tube itself that held the charge.
>> >
>> >Jackie, if there's any chance your trepidation comes from that kind of
>> >source, you can relax a bit.
>> >
>> >I (still!) have yet to dive into the servicing of my tube amps, but in
>> >the meantime I have picked up a book on antique radio repair.  I think
>> >about 90% of it applies to jukebox work.  I'm at work right now, I'll
>> >see if I can get the full title and author when I get home.
>> >
>> >Also, we have a broadcasting museum locally that offers a course in
>> >antique radio repair (I've been unable to take the course because it's
>> >always Saturdays in the spring, which my daughter's dance schedule
>> >always interferes with):
>> >
>> >http://www.pavekmuseum.org/
>> >
>> >Perhaps you can find a similar orgainzation near you?
>> >
>> >--> Steve
>> >
>> >-- 
>> >Steve Wahl    steve at pro-ns.net
>> >
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