[Heathkit] Re: SB-610 / 620 Diodes

[Ken Kaplan]

No purist here but it sounds like a good and easy idea. Leaving a little note for the 
prospective future owner would be a humane thing. Then again, if you are taking 
everything with you like I am, I guess it doesn't matter <g>

73 Ken kb7rgg

> Hello to list.
> Thanks again to all who followed up on my  selenium diode question.
> Now I  have just had a really bad idea. For the purists on list, I am 
> considering stuffing the old paper diode tubes with the new 1N4007 as to 
> make the repair invisible. Similar to the idea of stuffing old capacitor 
> tubes with new 'up to date caps', to retain the vintage look. If I get 
> around to it, I will take some photos so you can see what it looks like.
> Have fun,
> Richard VA3NDO