[AMPS] arcing in tube?

[Peter_Chadwick@mitel.com (Peter Chadwick)]

        Carl says:

        >Crank up the idle current until the plate shows red Dick, let cook
for
        >several hours with lots of air.  You might have to do this in
stages of
        >increasing voltage, depending upon how much gas has accumulated.
Use a
        >series surge resistor.

What sort of success rate do you figure on with this Carl? Obviously, you're
not offering a guarantee, but it would be interesting to know what the
success rate is. Of course, Dick's got nothing to lose - except the electric
bill!

73

Peter G3RZP


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