A Beginner's Journey: The Philco 40-190
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I think I have it all complete, but something isn't right. put the juice to it via variac and somewhere around 90v started getting small arcs in the rectifier tube. A small curl of smoke came from somewhere under the chassis, so I immediately powered down. Now to investigate WTH...
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RE: A Beginner's Journey: The Philco 40-190 - by DeckApe - 08-28-2012, 06:19 PM
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