Recapped My Predicta Tandem, I don't know what to do
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Opening the circuit would give you false readings, no load= higher voltages. Could check current. Look for anything getting too hot, resistors, coils, output tubes, etc.
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RE: Recapped My Predicta Tandem, I don't know what to do - by TV MAN - 01-08-2022, 10:49 AM
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