[Amps] Cleaning tubes

Ron Youvan ka4inm at tampabay.rr.com
Thu Jun 17 09:34:07 PDT 2010


Ken Brown wrote:

> I have a bunch of old tubes which have not been stored properly. I want 
> to clean them up before checking filaments and then offering them for 
> sale or trade to hams.

   Are the tubes all glass or do they have any metal or ceramic portions?

Glass cleaner should clean all glass tubes.
I clean silver plated copper and brass with "Tarnex" silver cleaner and 
I wash it off with hot water.
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