Jim's Radio Shop

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My Channel is mostly about vintage radio repair (not full restorations) performed in my home shop. You can follow along with me as I work through the repair ...

Latest Videos

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #18 - Sanity Check

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #17 - Radio Run Around

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #16 - I Eat Crow

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #15 - 4mm Saturated Tubing!

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #14 - Volume Never Zeros

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #13 - Mystery Hum

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #12 - Shortwave Alignment

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #11- Broadcast Band Alignment

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #10 - Tubes Tested, 6C5 Investigated

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #9 - IF Oscillation

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #8 - RF Alignment Preparation

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #7 - Poor Shortwave Performance

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #6 - What Tone Control

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #5 - RF Capacitors

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #4 - Grid Blocking Capacitor

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #3 - Tricky Replacements

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #2 - Power Supply Filter Capacitors

Canadian Marconi Model 160 Video #1 - Checkout and First Power Up

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #8 - Another Power Up Attempt

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #7 - Exposing it All

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #6 - Controller Logic Board

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #5 - Power Up Attempt

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #4 - Pinpointing Faults

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #3 - New Filter Capacitors Installed

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #2 - Troubleshooting the Power Supply

Seven Year Old in my Shop - Learning About Batteries

RACAL RA6790 Communications Receiver Video #1 - Power Supply Test

Starkit Model 9-99 Tube Checker Video #1 - Calibration and Verification

Starkit Model 9-99 Tube Checker Video #1 - Testing and Repair

Hallicrafters SX-122 Video #12 - Listening to AM Radio After Dark