Thread: Why should someone replace ALL the capacitors on old Tube equipment?
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Default Why should someone replace ALL the capacitors on old Tube equipment?
On Mon, 06 Feb 2017 21:54:54 -0800, Spare Change
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On Feb 2, 2017, wrote
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Why should someone replace ALL the capacitors on old Tube equipment?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glowing_plate#Common_Occurrences

Several causes listed are caused by shorted or leaking capacitors. It’s a
tube killer.
A;so the sinle largest killer of hard to replace power transformers.
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