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    Cleaning Solar Panels

    Hi there! Here in dusty Australia , I had my 8 250 watt panels cleaned after 4 1/2 years! My son did the cleaning . There was a thin layer of fungus on them.It took some effort to remove it with only a SOFT brush and lots of town water. Don't use a pressure washer. There was no visible dirt...
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    Safe use of an old valve radio

    Hi Specialist,I really enjoy this thread. I do not have CB, but I was told , there is a lot of foul language being used. When travelling in the bush you very often find writing on the rear of a caravans : Say Hi, to....on UHF! channel ....There are some channels reserved for emergencies and...
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    Safe use of an old valve radio

    Hi Specialist,I found out,the Ell80 can be replaced easily by 2 El95 and I hold 2 in reserve. The Ecl86 is a different story. As the 6 volt version is outrageously expensive I opted for the 12v variety and ordered 3 locally from Melbourne.To my surprise, they came from Malaysia! All three...
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    Safe use of an old valve radio

    I never came across an ac/dc radio here in Australia. My pride and joy are 2 Grundig and 1 Telefunken radios. All have mains transformers and fuses . The only problem I have, are the final tubes,Ecl86 and Ell80. Never heard ,not even in my local Radio Club , fom anybody ,of equipment catching...

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