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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">On 13 Apr 2018 at 12:00, Mike Fitzgerald wrote:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> Removed the bottom cover (the only one that could be removed) and </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> found no access to the main variable cap...The rest of the box (sides)</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> cannot be removed to allow access to the cap...I have two other </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> VFO's but they are from an SB-101 and have a tube ... Not sure what </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> to do at this point...</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#0000ff" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> Mike AA7WU </span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Mike:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">ALL Heathkit LMOs can be subbed for every other one. You MAY have to run a couple of
wires for filaments and HV to, say, an SB-101 LMO if used in an SB-102. I have not looked
that closely at the problem yet.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">However, in my case, I simply carefully drilled out the spot welds on the side of my SB-102
LMOs which had no components (as I remember it) then replaced the spot-welds with short
sheet-metal screws like those used on the earlier LMOs when I got finished fixing it.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Ken W7EKB</span></font></div>
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