[Boatanchors] tube tester readings

[Drew P.]

Bill Cromwell wrote:

>I suppose you still use those archaic condensers, too. Do you recondense
>old radios or do you replace all the condensers with new capacitors?

Without being paid, I recondense without recompense.  But with a fistful of ceramics, a no longer produced radio becomes merely disc-continued.

>A large reel to reel tape recorder awaits my attention in the shop. A
>neighbor was almost in tears because it stopped working.

Almost always a problem with the drive belts.  But, is the open reel tape still widely available anymore as new?

Drew