RE: 25" Amplifone tube DAG connector/spring?

> There's a NOS one up on e-bay right now. Only $49.99!

One *what*??? DAG or HVT? I didn't see either in Arcade on eBay.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-vectorlist@synthcom.com
> [mailto:owner-vectorlist@synthcom.com] On Behalf Of Douglas Gauck
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 11:36 AM
> To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: 25" Amplifone tube DAG connector/spring?
>
>
> There's a NOS one up on e-bay right now. Only $49.99!
>
> on 7/31/02 1:47 PM, Dave Langley at robotron@ntlworld.com wrote:
>
> > Firstly thanks to all those who offered me advice on the
> DAG spring. The
> > solution appeared in the Amplifone manual itself, I should
> have looked as
> > it was sitting next to me open on the desk!
> >
> > At 07:56 am 31 07 02, you wrote:
> >> If it hasn't been powered up in 12 years it might be a
> real good idea to
> >> replace all the electrolytic capacitors BEFORE applying power.
> >> Electrolytics will deforn the dielectric layer if
> unpowered for long
> >> periods. The result is that they often won't handle full
> voltage without
> >> a lot of leakage current. There's a chance they could
> explode, short, or
> >> otherwise cause damage to other circuitry.
> >
> > Yes I was planning to do that .... If I had the money I'd
> replace the 'Red
> > is dead' HVT right away but I don't so I have to try it
> (though I don't
> > really expect it to work!)
> >
> >
> > Dave Langley
> > www.robotron-2084.co.uk
> >

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Received on Wed Jul 31 15:17:12 2002