Speaker Field Coil Open

Due to corroded wire, the speaker field coil opened and will need to be rewound with new 34 AWG magnet wire. What is weird is that it was working at the owners house... Then the dang output transformer primary winding is shorted.

Speaker field coil



Output transformer


Cutting off the field coil winding from the spool



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