[Elecraft] XV432 Oscillates with Amp connected - FIXED

Ian White GM3SEK gm3sek at ifwtech.co.uk
Tue May 17 04:48:12 EDT 2011


Stu2 wrote:
>
>1) Make sure the paint on the inside of the case was removed in the
>appropriate spots (connectors, joints, etc.)

A stainless steel scratch pen is your best friend -

USA:<http://www.cooltools.us/Scratch-Brush-Pen-Style-Steel-p/brn-209.htm>

UK: 
<http://www.eileensemporium.com/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop
.browse&category_id=1&Itemid=9>

Use the centre hole of a large steel washer to isolate the area you want 
to clean. Don't stop when the black paint has gone - make sure you also 
cut away the primer, which is very tough and not so easy to see.


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73 from Ian GM3SEK
http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek


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