[Boatanchors] Need Swan 350 (not C) parts

[MICHAEL TALLENT]

Both my Swan 350 manuals list L403 as 38 uH (microhenry)

Mike W6MXV

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Subject: [Boatanchors] Need Swan 350 (not C) parts


>A friend who is not on this list wants to repair his Swan 350.  It 
> appears the plate blocking caps have failed.  RFC, L403, is shot.  The 
> parts list and schematic list this as 1 microhenry.  That seems very low 
> for a shunt choke to keep DC off the antenna.  I've got a 1 mh that I 
> will give him unless someone has a good reason to use the original value.
> 
> Another victim was S-5, the coarse loading switch.  It got arced pretty 
> well.  I doubt if he can clean it up sufficiently.  Its a special 
> configuration.  Does anyone have a parts rig that can be a source for 
> this part?
> 
> Any leads?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bill, K3PGB