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Old 06-22-2019, 02:08 PM
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My experience with a Hallicrafters set that had a problematic coil was as follows:

1. Clean, bake, and coat with fresh varnish: Temporarily fixes the problem, but not long term. (although others have reported better results)

2. Lift the lid by 1/4 inch: not sufficient to help...
Would doing the 1st 2 suggestions help? I mean before I power it up.

Maybe, but probably not. I did the steps I reported in the sequence listed. I started to have success with #3.
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