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Originally Posted by HeadphoneJack
I was thinking of purchasing a B600 in exellent or refurbished condition on eBay. Would I need to worry about it exploding or catching fire in that case? I don't want it to be a danger to me, I just want to enjoy it.  |
I have restored hundreds of vintage tube radios over the years, including a number of TransOceanics, and I have yet to have a radio explode or catch fire.
If that were really a problem there wouldn't be very many around now. It is advised to change out the capacitors in any vintage radio.