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Old 10-28-2009, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by brokenbroken View Post
About ten years ago I was working on a 13" RCA set with a filter cap that kept shocking me. I got frustrated with it and was just about to discharge it with a screwdriver when I noticed it was still plugged in. Good thing I noticed that especially since the boss was only a few feet from me. Even though he probably woulda just laughed and would still be ripping on me for it to this day.
If it was one of those TX81 or 82 chassis sets, the main filter cap in those will hold the full charge for a very long time even if the set is unplugged. Don't ask how I know!
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