new chapter in the leading edge landing light

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Re: new chapter in the leading edge landing light

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dpowell wrote:I had several years electronic experience in the military. Rewound them myself under the watchful eye of my IA. Total cost , about $30.00 for the proper magnet wire, and about 4 hrs labor. Some cleaning,lubricating and adjusting and they were working like new. A local electric motor shop said " If we can even do it, I'd have to charge 1000.00 each. I laughed and walked out. :D
Can you take pictures and write an article?
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