[Hallicrafters] Wax on RF Coils (SX-42)

[K6JEK]

The general wisdom is leave them alone unless you're sure you need to 
adjust them.   Some of us have found after carefully removing the wax 
they were just fine the way they were.

Jon, K6JEK

On Jul 12, 2006, at 1:02 PM, Rich Soennichsen wrote:

> Early I posted a request for SX-42 parts.  The reason I need them is
> that I have destroyed a couple RF coil cores.  The cores are locked
> with some sort of wax-like material.
> Is there some general wisdom for adjusting these without damaging
> them?  Perhaps a heat gun to loosen them?  They seem very fragile.....
>
> Thanks
>
> Rich
>
> W7SOE
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