1) Make sure the unit is unpowered. Don't ask me how I know this. 2) Spray contact cleaner on contacts while working them. 3) Dry with canned air. 4) Plug in and enjoy improved sound!
-MMM- On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 6:44 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On my truck swap trip with my pops, we picked up a few things languishing > in Illinois that we’ve wanted in AZ for quite awhile. One thing in > particular is my wife’s grandmother’s console stereo. > It’s a Philco. I’m having trouble finding info on it. It hasn’t been > energized in probably 40 years, but it works well. All i’ve done so far is > take the back off, vacuumed the schmutz out, took some canned air to it. > The tuning for the FM is a little staticky so i suppose contact cleaner is > in order? > Do i just unplug it, spray as many contacts as i see, let it dry overnight > and try again tomorrow? > I’m going to get a new needle/cartridge, even though Queen News of The > World sounded just fine. Good source? > Oh, my new 2005 Dodge 2500 SLT 4x4 Cummins 5.9 ram like a scalded > dog...after I got after it in the mountains...Eye-talian tuneups galore. > 24mpg , took it up over Wolf Creek pass, didn’t miss a beat. > > Bob R > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com