I have done both on both of the radios and the pay out is worth it. Lots of
work space and a work light if you are a 1947 model ham, like I am.
Amos 2 Sent from my iPad
> On Oct 7, 2014, at 8:06 AM, "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Eric, I recommend replacing all the electrolytic capacitors on the power
> distribution board if you have some experience with such tasks. The board
> is easily accessible. Lots of info on the ten tec wiki, which I updated a
> few months ago with recommended capacitor part numbers (all available from
> Mouser).
>
> Does your RIT/XIT control work reliably? If it's flakey, I recommend the
> silver conductive grease fix described on the ten tec wiki site but this
> will require disassembling the front panel even further.
>
> You're probably going to be sorry you asked ;-) Again, I wouldn't
> attempt either of these tasks unless you're completely
> comfortable/confident after reading the wiki info.
>
> 73,
> Barry N1EU
>
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 9:43 PM, Eric Rosenberg <ericrosenberg.dc@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The battery finally died, so I'm wondering what else I can do to cure other
>> real, perceived or eventual ailments while the beast is open. The radio i
>> about 10 yeras old, with the hardware upgrade to allow v3 firmware (which I
>> run) and the 366 second receiver installed.
>>
>> I look forward to your suggestions!
>>
>> 73,
>> Eric W3DQ
>> Washington, DC
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