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Old 06-16-2011, 11:32 PM
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The fuse is odd; it is in line between one filament connection and another, in this parallel-filament set. Who knows why it would have been added?
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I saw another picture of an 8TS30 chassis that had the same fuse, so it must be original. Now, I am going to trace that part of the circuit to figure out why it would be installed there. And, of course, I will replace it with a proper-value fuse.
Oops, a complete brain-fart on my part... The fuse is NOT in the filament wiring at all. It is in the boost circuit off pin 8 of the 5V4 damper. There is a part I have not yet identified nearby that is in the filament wiring, and I confused that part with the fuse.
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