[Jukebox-list] 7868 tubes

Ron tracron at bigpond.net.au
Sat May 27 07:49:58 PDT 2006


7868EH  are going for $47.40 AU
Ron
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Rich" <ronnnrich at yahoo.com>
To: "Jukebox mailing list" <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: [Jukebox-list] 7868 tubes


> JC,
>  I have not had a lot of experience with this tube, but it has been my 
> unfortunate experience that, either the output transformers that were 
> used, were weak, or the tubes, when old, appear to ruin the 
> transformers--Just my findings--hopefully other people have had better 
> luck--I would like other opinions !  Ron Rich
>
> Jjmscf at aol.com wrote:
>
> I'm sure I'll find it.Got a local place that sells electronic parts.Just
> they close at 5 and are closed for the holiday and I just ordered a bunch 
> of
> caps and stuff from MCM before I got into this.Since Ron says they're a
> troublemaker I'll change them in the LPC1 pulse amps too.
>
> Now I got a new problem.When I got the AMI/Rowe JAL I made note that 1
> output tube was broken,a 7868.When I opened my Victory Glass Catalog I 
> just about
> cried.$85 for 1 tube!!!!!
> That's more than n.o.s. 6973s are going for!!!!Now I'm sorry I bought it
> considering the work it needs.I hope Vern Tisdale's price is better and 
> all of
> the remaining ones are good.You wouldn't happen to have a used on lying 
> around
> would you?
>
>
> J.C.
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 5/27/2006 1:39:04 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> dontutt at telus.net writes:
>
>>JC
>>I wanted to help you source a 5M6 resistor from my pile.
>>Low and behold midst the thousands of resistors I only found ONE.... a 2
>>watter.
>>What's with that? Is 5m6 ohms that rearly used or found?
>>You are welcome to it.
>>On the other hand you might just series a couple of resistors to get it
> over
>>with.
>>Don
>
>
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