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Resoldered the tube pins and now works well. Thanks again!
Also found a hum that it had when the bass was turned up; read a tech bulletin from Philco about a tone capacitor being too close to the power switch- so I moved it and hum level is lower.
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RGK20m3 - by RGK20m3 - 01-07-2022, 02:31 PM
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