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Re: [Amps] Centurion plate current issue

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Subject: Re: [Amps] Centurion plate current issue
From: "Bill, W6WRT" <dezrat1242@yahoo.com>
Reply-to: dezrat1242@yahoo.com
Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:56:33 -0700
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On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 16:31:02 +0800, Alek Petkovic <vk6apk@bigpond.com>
wrote:

>. We have a spare socket and heater 
>transformer and so we have thought of a rubber hammer or discharging 
>a capacitor through the fault when the tube is hot. 

REPLY:

The trouble with that approach is you are just moving the piece of
crud to a different place in the tube, or blowing it to pieces, still
inside the tube. 

Personally, I recommend you junk it. You'll sleep better.  :-)

73, Bill W6WRT
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