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Old June 5th 08, 06:07 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors
Count Floyd[_2_] Count Floyd[_2_] is offline
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Default Continuing Saga: HQ-145

I just received the radio, brought up the power, played well for about
five minutes, then the hum started, a noise like sizzling bacon, a
faint burning odor, then I shut off power immediately. Is it the
electrolytic capacitors, the rectifier, both? Any suggestions would
help.
Thanks,
Bob Grimes
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