ZENITH SPACE COMMAND           REMOTE COLOR
I SCORED THIS ONE NEAR CANTON, OHIO ON MY WAY TO WARREN.  SINCE I JUST GOT THIS, AND FORGOT TO TAKE MY VARIAC WITH ME, IT IS UNTESTED.  I WILL CLEAN AND LUBRICATE ALL MECHANICAL PARTS.  THIS WILL BE SOFT STARTED WHEN I ROTATE THE COLLECTION.  IF THE CRT IS OK, I SHOULD HAVE A WINNER.  LIKE MY BIG ZENITH COMBO, IT SHOULD TAKE A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF WORK TO GET IT RUNNING AGAIN.  I EVEN GOT THE CLICKER.  MY THANKS TO HAZEL AND LARRY AT THE ETF FOR REFERRING ME TO HAZEL.
HERE'S THE CLICKER.  I KNOW THE PICTURE SUCKS, THEN AGAIN, SO DOES THE REST OF THE SITE.
A QUICK SHOT AFTER SOFT START, BUT BEFORE DOING ANYTHING ELSE.  THE CRT CAME UP SLOWLY, BUT DID STAY IN THE GOOD RANGE AFTER AN HOURLONG COOK AT 8 VOLTS.  I BELIEVE THE IMAGES HERE WERE FROM FOX 8, CLEVELAND.
I HAD FORGOTTEN HOW DARK THE FOX 8 NEWS SET IS.  THE PICS OF THE FOX 8 SET WEREN'T WORTH SAVING DUE TO POOR LIGHTING (FILL FLASH ISSUES). I THOUGHT THE CRT WAS CLOSE TO KNACKERED.  I SWITCHED STATIONS AND GOT A NICE BRIGHT PICTURE.  I WILL NEED TO CLEAN ALL CONTROLS AND THE TUNERS.  THE MECHANICAL PARTS WILL BE CLEANED AND LUBED.  THE CLICKER WORKS WELL.  THE PICTURE ABOVE WAS WASHED OUT PARTIALLY BY THE FILL FLASH.
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