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  1. 5

    tuner before amp

    Tuner helps with about an extra ...watts. oh I forgot the parasitic suppressors came yesterday installed them last night everything working very very good now..happy
  2. 5

    Machlett 3+500zg tubes

    Install them last night was no problem.. think I'm all set now very happy with the sb220. Very happy with the new tubes. Very good output..swapped out radios to one that has lot more swing really perks up the sb220
  3. 5

    Machlett 3+500zg tubes

    The nichrome suppressors has five watt
  4. 5

    tuner before amp

    Thank you for all the help from everyone I really like my Heathkit SB 220 now
  5. 5

    tuner before amp

    No mushroom cloud today sorry.. did try it out good after I let him them burn in for a while .. even tried one of them BBI Watts.. don't worry running what the book says 100 Watts Drive..
  6. 5

    tuner before amp

    The parasitic suppressors that are in there are still fine they're just 30 years old I wanted to upgrade to the new Nichrome wire ones.. they will be here at the end of October.. at that time I will install the new harbach fan and the suppressors....getting very good wattage out cannot indulge...
  7. 5

    Machlett 3+500zg tubes

    Hello David everything going good here with the sb-220 added new capacitors from harbach and the new metering board ...had to order the new parasitic suppressors from France will be here to end October to November 6.. very happy with the wattage out now can not indulge on the number because...
  8. 5

    Machlett 3+500zg tubes

    forgot to reply back tubes came in just 3 days to florida ….wow very happy with them.
  9. 5

    tuner before amp

    Very happy with my machlett tubes that I installed considerably more wattage output now.. very fast shipping .. plate amperage is up there where it is supposed to be now..
  10. 5

    tuner before amp

    What a good day received tubes today very quick shipping from machlett Corporation now I should have some plate amps.. and the guy in France sent out the parasitic suppressors today .. the old girl should make some Watts now
  11. 5

    tuner before amp

    Antonjust replied back to me again I see minutes ago from France and said electronic solder is perfect for the job he is a very very nice guy,
  12. 5

    tuner before amp

    Well maybe but at least he's will be made right with a nichrome wire..,
  13. 5

    tuner before amp

    The guy from France Anton just texted me back and said he puts a little end on the end that gets soldered so you can use electrical solder on the end without the eyelet..
  14. 5

    tuner before amp

    Thank you Captain kilowatt just placed my order said it will be between October 23rd and November 6th so that's not too bad I guess. Now I will be looking for some of that solder you're talking about where to purchase it at
  15. 5

    tuner before amp

    Thank you ..i think I'm getting ready to go ahead and order them so they will be heading my way .at least my tubes will be here on October 17th.. parasitic suppressors probably won't get here till around November but I can install them on the new tubes then..
  16. 5

    tuner before amp

    Yeah mine is soldered I just took a flashlight and look down inside of mine screwed on the top of the tube but then soldered to like a green choke
  17. 5

    tuner before amp

    Well you must be seeing something I'm not seeing because I see only one eyelet on one end... Then I see the other end soldered to that red choke
  18. 5

    tuner before amp

    If you look closely at the picture looks like one side has the eyelet but the other side looks like it's just straight to be soldered to something
  19. 5

    tuner before amp

    I was wondering about that soldering on The nichrome Wire if I ordered the ones from France and then got him here and wouldn't be able to solder them in..
  20. 5

    tuner before amp

    I'm going to wait a while before I order maybe somebody will see this and be willing to make me a couple