[Milsurplus] Advice: LS-50 German Tube - correction

[Meir WF2U]

Hue and whoever else may be interested in this,

Here is the website (n German) which gives step-by-step instructions how to
substitute a GU-50 (easily and fairly inexpensively obtained) for an LS-50:

 http://www.jogis-roehrenbude.de/Bastelschule/Fassungsherstellung.htm 

There is more info here: 

http://www.jogis-roehrenbude.de/Verstaerker/LS50.htm

and here:

http://www.jogis-roehrenbude.de/Russian/GU50.htm

Sockets:

http://www.die-wuestens.de/dindex.htm?/fassungen.htm

73, Meir WF2U
Landrum, SC




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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <wf2u at starband.net>

> Some restorers use the GU-50 to substitute for the LS-50 by reworking the
> socket, I found an article how to do it.

What's this involve, filing out the socket pins?
Do you think it structurally weakens the socket?
I refuse to pay escalated prices for tubes that are non-magic,
merely in short supply, and not even guaranteed to be good.
I had been wondering what to do about the LS-50.
Tnx- Hue Miller
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