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Originally Posted by jstout66
Boy you were lucky on that one hi volt. I shouldn't complain too much about them as they were our "bread and butter" in the repair field. But man.. they loved to eat flybacks and 6GH8's. That and the CTC-39 were RCA's last console TV tube chassis and RCA really went "on the cheap" when they cranked those out. However.. you could usually repair em in-house because for the most part it WAS a 6GH8, and if it was a flyback.. one of the easiest tube chassis to remove.
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I never thought the CTC38,39's were that bad. The only HV rectifiers I had in my caddie were 3DB3's. Just about every RCA was hard on flybacks. The 19's 24's, 31's and the 20's were not as good as the 38 family. I have a CTC51K that isn't that great either.
