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07-28-2006, 07:56 PM

Chad Hauris Chad Hauris is offline

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I would replace all caps before testing...these old electrolytics have are almost always bad. Yes, the fuse in the power line is a very good idea (1 amp should do).
Also check for bad insulation on the power transformer wiring.

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