1960s Black and white TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz2vnstM--IThis set came in as a donation from the manager of the local municipal dump. Had quick check of the tube with the tube tester before we started to attempt ...
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Ferrograph / Vortexion / Clarke and Smith Wearite tape recorder.
I was fortunate to make friends with a Dance Band Leader, Ken Mackintosh. He resurrected my love for playing the Alto Sax. He showed me how to play properly and then allowed me to play lead Alto in ...
Ekco Radio A28
This is one of my Ekco sets, A28, probably the best one made. Several short wave bands and the usual Med and Long. New capacitors throughout and a new EM34 magic eye. The set performs so well. You ...
Bush DAC10
Now here is the richer persons version of the Bush DAC90. Almost the same insides, apart from the pre-select channel button, aimed at people that could not tune a set in using a knob. However, the ...
Telewatt VS56
A German couple brought this little amp into the shop for repair. At first I looked at it sideways. Not having seen one before, I started to pluck its feathers away to see what was wrong. Bad joints ...
Leak Stereo 20
Okay Boys and Girls. Nobody argues here. Right??? In my opinion, probably the best amplifier to come from the UK in the 1960s. I have restored many of these and have never been upset by the quality ...
WEM copycat
Here is a WEM copycat, dating to the mid '70s. Shame it is not the original machine from 1960s. Lots of small things wrong, all managed to be sorted out. The only issue really is now the S/N ratio. I ...
Murphy A262C floor standing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdquwOeEAZwCannot resist bringing back to life a radio that was going to the skip. A nice Murphy A262. This chassis came along in the mid ‘50s, just as VHF-FM was just ...
Philips EL3548 reel to reel
Yes I know, what am I doing wasting my working hours on a little tape recorder. I guess it's a bit like someone seeing a puppy by the roadside and thinking, I cannot leave that there.A quick power ...
Beard P100
Now some people say these amplifiers were unreliable. From a personal view, I like them. They sound nice, well made and have a good damping factor, controlling big speakers well. Ok, this had a few ...
Air Conditioning Controller
I do a lot of work with other engineers, an example being Colin Baldwin of Cool Solutions. In this climate, it is very common to see electronic gear damaged by illegal occupants. this is a classic ...
BK Tube tester
sadly, we don't have to use this too much these days. The odd old TV comes in from time to time, sometimes donated by a nice customers. There have been times when I have been offered a large non ...
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