Dial string for old radios
WebThe dial string on my Hallicrafters SX 62A broke. I have the diagram for restringing, but it looks like a major job to get to it. ... Antique Radio Forums Index » Category » Vintage Communications Receivers and Transmitters. All times are UTC . Who is online: Users browsing this forum: KX5JSC and 4 guests. Search for: WebThe only downside is that it doesn't look authentic if you are working on American radios. It has a black and white "checked" pattern. You will probably need to put a drop of super …
Dial string for old radios
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WebAIRLINE MONTGOMERY WARDS 15BR-1547 Dial Pointer and String eBay Antique Vintage Wards AIRLINE 94 BR-1535A Walnut AM/FM Radio Needs Tube (s) Sponsored $119.99 + $16.74 shipping Antique Vintage Wards AIRLINE 94 BR-1535A Walnut AM/FM Radio Lights Up $20.00 + $20.00 shipping Web2.9K views 5 years ago On a radio with an analog tuning dial, the tuning knob makes a pointer move relative to the dial to indicate frequency. Meanwhile, inside the radio, something called...
WebDial String Mechanisms. Many of the more expensive and interesting mid-century radios have tuning systems utilizing dial cords. They found their way into even the smallest … http://www.radioantiques.com/dial_cord.html
WebDialcord Stringing Guide - RADIO / BROADCAST HISTORY LIBRARY: Thousands ... WebOtakuN3rd. Post subject: Figured out a decent, and cheap dial string substitute. Posted: Apr Sun 17, 2011 3:00 am. Member. Joined: May Mon 17, 2010 5:47 am. Posts: 1046. I recently had to restring the dial of a late 60's cheapo AC/Battery transistor set. I didn't have any dial cord on hand that was small enough in diameter.
WebEd in SoDak. Post subject: Zenith dial string. Posted: Sep Fri 17, 2004 5:09 am. Member. Joined: Jan Thu 01, 1970 12:00 am. Posts: 5898. Location: Hill City, SD 57745. My shutterdial just uses a tensioned loop, IIRC.
WebWhen removing the screws under the radio be careful when you loosen the last screw as the chassis could fall right out of the radio. Once all the mounting screws are removed … chinns 34th street fishery lisle ilWebPosts: 1685. Location: Cottage Grove Oregon; 97424. Hello all, I have an Emerson model 261 a very small radio and belive it or not it actually works. So the dial string was broke/missing when I got it now I am trying to restring it. I have used old braided fishing line old NOS dial cord, and it just keeps slipping on the dial shaft. granite offcuts for saleWebDial String Mechanisms Many of the more expensive and interesting mid-century radios have tuning systems utilizing dial cords. They found their way into even the smallest sets. Some designs are straight-forward, others will remind you of Rube Goldberg. A few are downright elegant. Service documents often contain diagrams like the one shown here. chinns automotive orange vaWebSometimes you have to flush the old grease out of the bearings first with some solvent or tuner spray. As a poor alternative, you can roughen up the tuning knob shaft where the dial cord winds around. Use some 80-grit sandpaper folded over to roughen up the dial cord sheave. The AM capacitor should turn freely. chinn ridge manassashttp://www.wjoe.com/wire.htm chinns court warminstergranite offers broughWebDial facing is detailed. Knobs are cleaned detailed and made sure to be correct. Exact line cord replacement, or as close as possible. Grill cloth restored/replaced if necessary. Escutcheon restored. Station tabs replaced (If available on your radio) 2 Days full bench test. Repair & Restorations chinns chicago