Nasty Amp Hum

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Re: Nasty Amp Hum

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sizzlingbadger wrote: Sat Aug 19, 2023 5:59 pm You replace the tube in V1 but manage to bend the pin in V2, now I'm confused.
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Re: Nasty Amp Hum

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sizzlingbadger wrote: Sat Aug 19, 2023 5:59 pm You replace the tube in V1 but manage to bend the pin in V2, now I'm confused.
And quite reasonable that you should be.

It's my habit when an amp has sat for a while to move the valves to scuff up the contacts. And I'm frequently a ham fisted oaf so I expect these two things got together and decided to have some fun with me.

That's my story. I'm sticking to it.
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