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Originally Posted by Electronic M
Never owned or seen one in person(it's a nice little set though), but I've had enough sets go form having a completely lousy vertical section to a near perfect one just by replacing all off tolerance resistors (and am a cheap enough son of a gun when it comes to repair parts) that after tubes and caps in the vert. are confirmed good I go straight for the resistors before suspecting semi-unobtainium parts....Also if a somewhat costly part fails I've learned (the hard way  ) to look for the reason it failed in surrounding circuitry and generally make sure there is nothing going on in the surrounding circuitry that can readily damage that new part before running said new part. |
I'd tend to agree with you, but this thing has probably 1" of vertical sweep. I've found that (most often) little issues, little parts.....big issues big parts. While the set inside looks as mint as the outside, what I'm pretty sure is the vertical output transformer looks a bit gamey.....