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| MrFixr55,
Thanks for the suggestions. I'll resume troubleshooting with pulling one tube or the other Monday or soon ...glyphmon — 11:49 PM |
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| Hi Roy,
OK, so the sound is good on the audio injected? Sound should be quite good. There will be some "color&q...MrFixr55 — 11:08 PM |
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| Because I'm still new at this, I will plan to consult you fine folks when it gets time to need to do the shunt thing to ...glyphmon — 10:43 PM |
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| >> By "shunting across" with the DMM, I take it you mean to have the resistor in series between the test...morzh — 09:39 PM |
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By "shunting across" with the DMM, I take it you mean to have the resistor in series between the test lead a...DaleHCook — 09:33 PM |
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| Well, you would be correct, Roy. I must have skimmed past that fact while jumping around the fluff. I'll regroup and re...RodB — 09:33 PM |
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| Many old timers have a sequence in their work, check tubes first, if you need to order new you can be waiting on them an...Paul Philco322 — 09:12 PM |
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I change all old electrolytics and paper caps period. Even if some test okay (are you measuring capacitor leakage at r...glyphmon — 08:57 PM |
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