"Glad you now have the cabinet info. Print it out to keep with the cabinet.
I recall once seeing a brochure showing it and a few other style cabinets."
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New member acquires first Scott radio New finished pictures!!
Started this discussion. Last reply by David C. Poland May 14. 13 Replies 1 Like
Hello All. As stated I'm a new member that acquired my first Scott. I've been restoring radios for 10 yrs. now and I love the challenge this one looks to be. I believe it is a Allwave 12 without…Continue
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" Thanks David. A fellow ARF member found this article about the cabinet. It is from a company called "Excello"."
"Very nice cabinet spruce up.
Looks like the chrome cleaned up well too, as I suspected when I saw it in the local auction years ago."
" As promised, I thought I would show off the finished product on this post so you could see before and after."
"your amp is the most common and continued well into later AVC updated evolution of the Deluxe. Is in Riders. "
" I just wanted to say that I have my Allwave 12 Deluxe playing very nicely. Listened to the whole Cleveland Guardians game today without any problems. Lots of volume and hardly any adjustment in the alignment. Plays…"
"I'm wondering if the voltages on my receiver would be different than the voltages on "Instructions For Checking And Aligning The Scott 12-Tube Deluxe Allwave Radio Receiver" printout. AW12D Alignment.pdf
In reading the…"
"Yes all the caps have been replaced and all the tubes have been checked on my Jackson tube checker for shorts. All 3 of the 2k resistors were within tolerance but I will check them again in the morning as well as the ground connections. …"
"I found the problem. A slight wiring error on my part. Now it has lots of volume. Thanks for the suggestion.
Now for another thing that may or may not be a problem. On your schematic the 82k resistor going to the cathode of the 2nd…"
" Forget the request for a power transformer. I found the problem. While maneuvering around I must have knocked a solder blob loose and it wedged behind the high voltage terminal of the rectifier. After removing that, I…"
"Well I have some good news and some really bad news. The good news is I had it receiving although low volume and running about 50volts low throughout the receiver. My antenna is not good at all, about 10' running along the ceiling…"
" David, I found this post from Steve(Azenithnut) on Antique Radio Forum. The company that made my cabinet is called Excello. Interesting that they touted their own radio chassis and speaker which may have been the original receiver…"
"David-Did you know where Barry got this radio?"
"Thanks Alex. The problem is there are no values on the schematic. I've got information on the color codes of the mica caps if they follow the normal color codes of the times, meaning the 1920s and 30s. I'm probably going to…"
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