02-20-2009, 10:42 PM
philco phan Wrote:that would be a good place to look,also may want to check xfrm voltages with rectifier out of the radio,may have shorted windings.
phil
If it didn't before it may have now if the abuse has damaged the tube to that extent! There's numerous other things that could ultimately cause it but if it still has old filter caps they would be my first thing to replace.