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Need help restoring my 40-180 - SUCCESS
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All caps have been changed with the exception of a mica block at the point of AC input. There is one original resistor left in the chassis. Somehow it got skipped or was not on the official parts list when I ordered my replacements. The resistors that I did remove were all very close to spec - within 5-10%. I will measure this one and see about a replacement. The original caps were consistently 50-60% above spec.

The most obvious starting place seems to be the remaining tubes. I know someone with a tube tester that I might be able to impose on for a few tests. Is there a particular tube tester or set of testers that would be most helpful for me to purchase?


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RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-26-2013, 01:12 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 01:33 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by klondike98 - 08-26-2013, 01:42 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 01:48 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-26-2013, 02:04 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2013, 08:46 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-27-2013, 07:50 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-27-2013, 09:08 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-27-2013, 09:56 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Jamie - 08-27-2013, 02:16 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by codefox1 - 08-27-2013, 05:25 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-27-2013, 06:43 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-27-2013, 07:55 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-27-2013, 09:45 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-28-2013, 05:53 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-28-2013, 06:00 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Raleigh - 08-28-2013, 06:37 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-29-2013, 08:47 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by marty - 08-29-2013, 09:23 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 07:33 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by TA Forbes - 09-08-2013, 07:52 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 07:58 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 08:44 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-09-2013, 07:29 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 09-11-2013, 09:22 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-11-2013, 11:35 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-13-2013, 03:51 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by BrendaAnnD - 09-13-2013, 11:19 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 09-20-2013, 10:41 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-11-2013, 06:32 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by Jamie - 10-11-2013, 07:00 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-13-2013, 06:25 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-23-2013, 08:28 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by DeckApe - 10-28-2013, 05:11 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 10-28-2013, 09:17 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by DeckApe - 11-21-2013, 12:19 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 08:04 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by murf - 08-10-2014, 08:41 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by murf - 08-10-2014, 08:57 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 10:51 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 03:09 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 03:13 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 09:10 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-10-2014, 09:18 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-10-2014, 10:14 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-11-2014, 07:32 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 08:37 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-11-2014, 01:54 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 02:06 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-11-2014, 02:58 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 03:09 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-11-2014, 03:13 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-21-2014, 08:17 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-21-2014, 08:40 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-21-2014, 09:49 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 07:33 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 07:50 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-22-2014, 09:51 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 05:48 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-22-2014, 06:11 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-22-2014, 09:37 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by morzh - 08-22-2014, 09:58 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-25-2014, 08:01 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by murf - 08-25-2014, 08:48 PM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-26-2014, 11:51 AM
RE: Need help restoring my 40-180 - by EricS - 08-28-2014, 08:59 PM



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