[Amps] transformer help need

[NI4L]

> I have a transformer in an amp that is cover with a fabric of sorts 
> over the windings looks like gauze. I had the amp on for about an 
> hour. then i heard this oozing sound. I pulled the plug.
> I pulled the bottom cover off and out of a hole in the fabric black 
> tar like substance was flowing out.  It did stop after it cooled for a 
> few minutes . i reached in with a screw driver and pulled out the 
> small pile it had turned to a black rubber tar like 
> substance??????????  The Amp and cabinet was really hot the cabinet 
> was so hot you could not touch it. it does not have any fans in it.
> What is this and can i fix it if so please enlighten me.
> The amp has set for years and this was  the first time it has been 
> fired upin about 20 years.
> chris
>

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