Re: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7

2012-07-30 Thread Dieter Horst
Hello Roger and group, I had the same problem with an L-7 I bought some time ago. It came without P/S, was cheap and had 3-500ZG with graphite anodes from RF Parts. But I was aware of a short in the load cap because you could hear it when turning even without RF applied. I bought the whole thi

Re: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7

2012-07-30 Thread Roger White
pieces of thin paper to help also. Thanks for all the help! Roger White W5RDW Murphy, Texas - From: Richard Knoppow Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 11:40 AM To: Roger White ; drakelist@zerobeat.net Subject: Re: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7 One way to find the

Re: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7

2012-07-30 Thread Richard Knoppow
- Original Message - From: "Roger White" To: Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2012 6:53 PM Subject: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7 I have had a Drake L-7 sitting on the shelf unused for a few years now and recently decided to sell it. It has had

Re: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7

2012-07-30 Thread Roger White
Sent: Sun, Jul 29, 2012 9:54 pm Subject: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7 I have had a Drake L-7 sitting on the shelf unused for a few years now and recently decided to sell it. It has had the power supply updated and the ON/OFF switch disassembled and cleaned. It had fun

Re: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7

2012-07-29 Thread K9sqg
pm Subject: [Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7 I have had a Drake L-7 sitting on the shelf unused for a few years now and recently decided to sell it. It has had the power supply updated and the ON/OFF switch disassembled and cleaned. It had functioned OK the last time

[Drakelist] Removing the Load Variable Capacitor on a L-7

2012-07-29 Thread Roger White
I have had a Drake L-7 sitting on the shelf unused for a few years now and recently decided to sell it. It has had the power supply updated and the ON/OFF switch disassembled and cleaned. It had functioned OK the last time I had used it (2 years ago) with the only problem being an erratic readin