[Amps] Russian Power Tubes

[jeff millar]

This might be getting off topic, but how does one "hiss a cow"? 
...something about vacuum perhaps?

jeff, wa1hco

Ron Youvan wrote:
>> That's silly....we're talking about building ham radio amplifiers here, one 
>> of a kind in most instances.  We're not concerned with specification 
>> variability, production yields, tolerance stack-ups, etc.  This line of 
>> reasoning may apply if you're Ameritron or Alpha but not if you're a 
>> hobbyist wanting to build an amp for personal use.
>>     
>
>    The oldest habits are the hardest to break.
> and
>    As the old woman said as she hissed her cow:
> "Everyone to their own fetish."
>
>    We also discus repairing old units, frequently with non-standard parts.
>