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In Reply to: Well posted by Awe-d-o-file on May 25, 2019 at 09:50:41:
that degradation was very slow, ( 25 years ) and you don't realize what you're missing until it's back.
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Topic - How come my amp is still working? - Rick W 08:28:16 05/25/19 ( 47)
- I recapped an Adcom GFA-555II... - EdAInWestOC 12:11:15 05/31/19 ( 1)
- The Adcom GFA-555II shouldn't be silent on turn off... - David S. 08:47:09 06/3/19 ( 0)
Lots of comments...about getting inside and testing - kff 12:10:04 05/30/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - fredtr 07:13:09 05/28/19 ( 0)
RE: Because its an SMC - jaynemo 06:23:57 05/28/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - kitch29 15:47:42 05/27/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - digepix 07:03:55 05/27/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - Uncle Mike 04:10:12 05/26/19 ( 18)
- I disagree - 1973shovel 07:52:42 05/26/19 ( 17)
- Which ones - airtime 09:02:33 05/26/19 ( 14)
- RE: Which ones - 1973shovel 09:58:26 05/26/19 ( 13)
- I used this ESR meter from Portugal, and it worked great. - alaskahiatt 00:24:53 05/27/19 ( 5)
- It appears both our meters were designed by the same guy - 1973shovel 06:39:37 05/27/19 ( 4)
- Ah, yes. The name Bob Parker came up often on the Portugal - alaskahiatt 11:23:43 05/27/19 ( 3)
- I didn't see that comment - 1973shovel 12:02:07 05/27/19 ( 2)
- Found the comment. It is on Bob Parker's site. The meter sure - alaskahiatt 13:25:41 05/27/19 ( 1)
- Before I got my meter... - 1973shovel 04:21:43 05/28/19 ( 0)
- RE: Which ones - airtime 12:35:47 05/26/19 ( 6)
- Sure - 1973shovel 14:24:43 05/26/19 ( 5)
- Thank you - airtime 16:32:48 05/26/19 ( 4)
- How dare you, sir! - 1973shovel 07:03:43 05/27/19 ( 3)
- RE: How dare you, sir! - airtime 07:27:04 05/27/19 ( 2)
- I appreciate the update - 1973shovel 08:07:11 05/27/19 ( 1)
- RE: I appreciate the update - airtime 08:33:45 05/27/19 ( 0)
RE: I disagree - Uncle Mike 09:00:25 05/26/19 ( 1)
- Glad you saw the humor intended! (nt) - 1973shovel 09:44:42 05/26/19 ( 0)
I proactively replaced the big Mallory caps - E-Stat 14:49:47 05/25/19 ( 0)
Thanks for all the replies. - Rick W 14:28:27 05/25/19 ( 2)
- RE: Thanks for all the replies. - airtime 15:11:18 05/25/19 ( 1)
- Yeah, that's definitely how I'm leaning. nt - Rick W 15:14:13 05/25/19 ( 0)
I replace the caps in my Phase Linear 400 after 25 years - Feanor 13:16:02 05/25/19 ( 0)
Clean living, maybe? I don't know. (nt) - Sondek 13:01:17 05/25/19 ( 0)
Made to proper tolerances - jedrider 12:47:18 05/25/19 ( 0)
Mine, too. - Kal Rubinson 12:13:50 05/25/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - AbeCollins 11:27:53 05/25/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - DKL 10:51:32 05/25/19 ( 1)
- Oops, careless error. Fixed it. nt - Rick W 12:39:49 05/25/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - Caucasian Blackplate 10:02:04 05/25/19 ( 0)
Well - Awe-d-o-file 09:50:41 05/25/19 ( 2)
- Still works, yes. But i found from swapping out the tweeters - oldmkvi 05/25/19 11:08:29 05/25/19 ( 0)
Maybe so, but my amp was built in CA and pre-dates the conncection with CJ. nt - Rick W 10:21:43 05/25/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - oldmkvi 09:22:35 05/25/19 ( 0)
Lack of physical electrolyte leakage - 1973shovel 09:20:39 05/25/19 ( 0)
Though years are an approximate rule of thumb... - Jonesy 08:55:08 05/25/19 ( 0)
I wouldn't worry but I would consider refreshing them soon - airtime 08:41:33 05/25/19 ( 1)
- RE: I wouldn't worry but I would consider refreshing them soon - Freo-1 13:21:27 05/25/19 ( 0)
RE: How come my amp is still working? - steve.ott@kctcs.edu 08:35:27 05/25/19 ( 0)