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Re: it won't matter if it does short... becoming a direct heat cathode?

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Exactly... lots of the '30s Zenith radios used the similar 6X5G (an 84 with an octal base) and lots of them had power transformers fry... either fuse the HV or (better) use a separate filament transformer.


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