Thread: 1941 Zenith 8A02 Console found
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Old 02-18-2015, 09:37 PM
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The 6X5 tubes are prone to shorting and taking out the power transformer. Replace them with 1N4007 diodes.

Rotted rubber insulation on wires in this era of Zenith can be tedious to deal with.
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