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116x Rectifier light show

garyh1
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09-13-2011, 11:50 PM

What would cause the rectifier tube to fill with sparks and burn out, I did a complete recap and resistor replacement several months ago and the radio has been performing well untill now. I replaced the rectifier with a new one and got the same result. Where should I begin looking?

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116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-13-2011, 11:50 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by codefox1 - 09-14-2011, 09:10 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-17-2011, 10:32 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by TA Forbes - 09-17-2011, 12:25 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-17-2011, 07:16 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-17-2011, 07:38 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by Marsupial - 09-18-2011, 01:07 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-18-2011, 01:29 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-18-2011, 03:04 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-18-2011, 03:06 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by Ron Ramirez - 09-18-2011, 07:05 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-18-2011, 11:41 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by TA Forbes - 09-18-2011, 04:55 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by Ron Ramirez - 09-18-2011, 04:56 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by TA Forbes - 09-18-2011, 07:03 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by thirtiesradio - 09-19-2011, 02:35 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by Glenn Roberts - 09-19-2011, 04:15 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by codefox1 - 09-19-2011, 10:43 AM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by garyh1 - 09-19-2011, 01:29 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by TA Forbes - 09-19-2011, 01:53 PM

Re: 116x Rectifier light show - by thirtiesradio - 09-20-2011, 12:18 AM

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