John's Ideas to Restore Dead Technology
Welcome to the Dead Technology Ideas Page
Welcome to the Dead Technology Ideas Page
Here you will see some of the ways I restore dead technology. This page shows the different ways or techniques I have used or try for the first time to restore or repair items.
Here you will see some of the ways I restore dead technology. This page shows the different ways or techniques I have used or try for the first time to restore or repair items.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Stuffing New Capacitors into original bodies- RCA 103 Radio LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 1
2, Restoring a 1950s Transistor Radio- Sylvania 3203GR Radio LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 2
3. Repairing and Restoring an American Bosch Model 360 Radio Speaker LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 3
4. Repair and Restore the Philco S8200 Oscilloscope LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 4
5. Restoring a Farm Radio- Sentinel 243T Radio LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 5
6. Restoring Cracked Late 1950-1960s Plastic Radio Cabinets LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 6
7. Restoring Out of Tolerance Resistor and Capacitor for Atwater Kent 20 LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 7
8. Restoring and modifying a 1961 Emerson 911 Transistor Radio LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 8
9. >> VINTAGE TV Restoration: 1948 Motorola VT-71 Vintage Electrostatic Television LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 9
10. UV-199 Replacement for 1924 RCA AR-812 Superheterodyne Radio LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 10
11. Electronic Restoration of an RCA 128 Radio with an Interesting Family Story LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 11
12. Total Restoration of a Termite Infested Crosley 66TC Radio LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 12
13. >> VINTAGE TV Restoration: 1950 RCA Victor TC-125 (KSC34C chassis) 12" Roundie Console LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 13
14. Repair the World's First Transistorized Production Oscilloscope the Tektronix 321 LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 14
15. Restoring 1937 Troy Radio 59PC Phonograph Radio Set LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 15 16. >> VINTAGE TV Restoration: 1949 General Electric 806 Table Model Television LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 16
17. Repairing a Radio- Throw Away Headache Sanrio Hello Kitty 55997LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 17
18. Making a Vintage No 6 Dry Cell Run Again LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 18
19. >>VINTAGE TV RESTORATION: 1946 RCA 630TS (KCS20A chassis): First Mass Produced Television LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 19
20. Getting and Odd Ball Test Instrument back into service: SICO TV Cross-Bar Generator LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 20
21. >>VINTAGE TV RESTORATION: 1960 Hoffman K1919 (355 Chassis) 19" PortableLINK: RESTORATION IDEA 21
22. Restoring Vintage Triplett 650 Vacuum Tube Voltmeter (VTVM)LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 22
23. Restoring Deformed Tuning Knob for Zenith N723 AM/FM Radio.LINK: RESTORATION IDEA 23
24. Repairing a Tungar Trickle Charger (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)LINK:
SAFETY TIP:
SAFETY TIP:
Modification to Transformerless or AC/DC Radios to prevent electrical shock