You could try heating the transistor and bushing then give the to5 a shot of cold spray or supper duster hoping it will shrink enough to slide out.
On Sunday, 6 November 2016, Adrian Godwin <artgod...@gmail.com> wrote: > Slightly off-topic, as this is a general repair question. But it's a TIC. > > I'm repairing a 5275A timer (all-discreet count logic to 100MHz, neon bulb > display, a most amazing bcd to decimal decoder made from neons and LDRs, > 1-2-2-4 decade counters ..) and the current problem is a 2n1038-2 germanium > T05 transistor in the power supply. > > It's mounted in an aluminium bush which is then isolated from the chassis. > I don't think the bush is also a collet but I can't see how to remove the > transistor. It resists ungentle pushing .. should I push it with a hammer ? > Or is there a kinder way ? > > (I'm hoping to eventually put this into a system with a 101A oscillator and > a 9815A calculator to measure the ADEV of a Boule electric pendulum clock). > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com <javascript:;> > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.