[R-390] Broke 390

[Joe Foley]

--- jlap1939@yahoo.com wrote:
> Friends,
> 
> In testing tubes, found miss.pin in aud...borrowed
> one
> frm man I borrowed tester frm...plug in...add the
> ant...add 'phones...turned on...(Gains abt half way)
> heard the sizzle...snatched off 'phones, and began
> looking...NEVER saw anything..got scared and
> switched
> it off...checked mans' tube, and returned it, along 
> with tester...Remember, I see some blackness inside
> the connector that carries the power into the
> back...
> (??). There was NO sound with the replacement
> tube...(IN other words, I doubt it was the prob...It
> just happened to lose a pin at this time..(Found pin
> in socket, and pulled it out...)
+++++++
Loose pin or terminal in the power cord or plug,
either on the cord or in the radio itself.

Time for a very careful visual examination of the area
around the power cord plug.

Joe

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