Re: Ampl. Red HVU, how many still work?

the serial number registration page is at...

http://www.gamearchive.com/cgi-bin/amplifone/serials.cgi

Add as many as you can and we will try and find a trend. :-)

jess

> In a message dated 10/27/2003 10:35:09 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> jmonast@naughtydog.com writes:
> I believe Jess Askey was doing this on his web site a couple years ago,
> but I'm not sure if he still has the info...
> Jess and I were trying to find a common link to working and non
> working
> red #'s, hoping to locate a "safe range". All we seemed to prove was
> that reds are even MORE unreliable than anyone thought before, and that
> there is no safe range of numbers.
> Since the Amplifone warehouse fire has been pretty much refuted by
> Jed,
> I'm more believing in Jed, Brian, and Clay's theory that the HVT's were
> wound in the wrong humidity conditions, thus causing the winding wire
> and cores to enetually pit and deteriorate.
> ALL reds are at risk, there are no "magic reds" or no "safe range"
> in
> serial numbers. If you run a red, it's probably going to kick the
> bucket, and probably sooner than you think...
>
> MK
>
> I have to update my Amplifone faq to include the stuff like what I
> wrote above, when I get the damn time...

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