[AMRadio] Bad Power Transformer

[Joe Walden]

Thanks to Todd,Brian Geoff and all the others who responded to the Bad
Zenith Power Tranny...  Joe w5jdy in Okla...









----- Original Message ----- 
From: "A.R.S. - WA5AM" <ars.w5ami at gmail.com>
To: "Joe Walden" <w5jdy at intergate.com>; "Discussion of AM Radio in the
Amateur Service" <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 12:31 AM
Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Bad Power Transformer


> On 8/27/07, Joe Walden <w5jdy at intergate.com> wrote:
> > Good evening all members of the various reflectors from Joe w5jdy in
> > Okla....   I have a 1941 Zenith Console Radio and the Power Transformer
is
> > bad (HV windings shorted)..  I would like to have it rewound but I
haven't
> > kept up with any of the rewinders...  This is a square type potted
tranny
> > with a 120volt primary and a 250-0-250ac secondary and a 6.3 volt ac @
3.0
> > amps...  If anyone has any advice email me direct at w5jdy at intergate.com
> > Anyone who would like a picture of the tranny I have it out of the radio
and
> > can send pictures...  Thanks to any or all who can help me solve this
> > problem..  Have a nice week..  Joe
> >
>
> Hi Joe,
>
> I would recommend contacting WZ1M.  He is a member of this list and
> will likely see your post.  I have heard great things about his
> rewinding skills, and think he would be a good choice for the job.
> Gary's email is xfrmrs - at - roadrunner.com.  Replace the "- at -"
> with the correct symbol we all know.
>
> BTW Gary, you are welcome to describe your services to this list
> anytime.  We always welcome those vendors that offer services to us
> boatanchor lovers.
>
> 73
> Brian / wa5am
>
>
>
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