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    L4B help (again)

    L4B Hi Doc thanks for your comments it did bring a rye smile to my face,, & yes thats pretty much what i was thinking,, I thought I would try & shorten things up a little by asking you guy's across the pond, their are not to many drake line radio's/ amps etc in VK.. My line of thinking was that...
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    L4B help (again)

    I have had for quite a few years a nice old L4B, it has served me well apart from a few minor problems (tube sockets etc) however the "on off, high & low plate voltage switch" (ssb- tune) has finally ceased to be,, On being a VK there is a very limited second hand market for the drake line...
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    L4B help

    Hey Doc well I finally figured out the filament not lighting up problem & you pretty much hit the nail on the head with your comment,, one of the pins on the 3-500 was slightly smaller, even though i had all the clips nice & tight on the socket it still wasn't enough, so a retentioning on all...
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    L4B help

    Thanks for your interest Doc I'll keep you posted,, yeh I was thinkn somthing similar but im always open for suggestions from someone who has suffered befour me with a similar problem cheers mate Greg
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    L4B help

    Hi all, I am the proud owner of the drake L4B (near mint condition) I have had this amp for quite a few years without any problems except for the usual age related hicups,, however the other evening I noticed one of the bottles (3/500) was not working,, a visual inspection registered nothing...