Well here's an ironic post-script to this thread!!!
I bought a restored 8TS30 at the ETF auction, and I remembered that I did the work to it, but it JUST dawned on me that it was THIS SET!!
There it is, under the table:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/420028...7668760424818/
The contrast issue ended up being a couple micas, it now works as good as new. And now it's back here!!!
