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  1. JKent

    Pio SX-636 Stereo indicator lamp, other LEDs

    I'm working on a friend's SX-636 that he says works fine but some of the fuse lamps are out. I figure I may as well replace all of the lamps with new LEDs and probably do a recap while I'm in there. I watched some videos and read a bit but still have questions: One YouTuber said NOT to use an...
  2. B

    Lafayette LR-3500 LED upgrade

    Hey guys.. I have a Lafayette LR-3500 which I absolutely adore and is in fantastic condition.. basically mint. I would like to upgrade the original bulbs, which are all functioning fine, to blue LEDs.. problem is that I have no idea where to go about sourcing them as there are no kits available...
  3. badspell68

    YAMAHA CR-2040 - Voltage for Lamps?

    Been working on swapping my meter and dial lamps out to LEDs. All LEDs eventually burn out, guessing the voltage is too high for the resisters or LEDs. Anyone know what the units internal voltage is or the lamp voltage? Thanks!!
  4. Texaco

    CT-800 Lamp Modifications

    Hi all, I recently picked up a CT-800 for a whopping $30 in what I'd call fantastic condition. The lamps are out, which didn't surprise me for a 40+ year old model, and I've ordered replacements to bring the tuner back to life at night. Upon receiving I tore the unit down and did a deep clean...
  5. MCM_Fan

    Sherwood S-7100A Illumination

    While I had my Sherwood S-7100A opened up for some other maintenance, I thought I'd look into why the illumination of the scale looks so dull and lifeless. Here's what I found: As you can see, there is quite a bit of carbon build up inside the fuse lamps. Not a big deal. They are...
  6. heem6

    LED Upgrade (Guide) - Pioneer SX-636 (w/pics)

    Just did my second one this afternoon. The regulars here probably already know how to do this, but maybe this will come in handy for new enthusiasts just getting into this hobby. Apologies if already posted. 1. Pull off all knobs from front of receiver. Remove hex nuts from function and bass...
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