Sounds like an interesting project!<br> <br>Makes me want to build up an amp from scratch or atleast find a nice heath to rebuild.<br><br>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 5:14 PM, Kenneth G. Gordon <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kgordon2006@frontier.com">kgordon2006@frontier.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">Yesterday, although not feeling up to par due to a virus, I cleaned all the components off the<br>4-pin sockets.<br>
<br>What a mess! :-(<br><br>The Amphenol snap-ring sockets had been repeatedly gotten so hot that they lost all their<br>temper and would no longer properly grip the tube pins.<br><br>I am going to replace them with ceramic sockets.<br>
<br>In addition, the 6-terminal phenolic terminal strip had been "carbonized" in spots by repeated<br>attempts at soldering to it, and that will have to be replaced.<br><br>More fun later. :-)<br><br>vy 73,<br><br>
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