- 1. [Amps] 3-500 sockets (score: 1)
- Author: Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 12:33:55 -0500
- I have one socket in my SB-220 that seems particularly prone to melting the solder out of the filament pins on my 3-500Zs. I presume this is because the spring contacts have gradually lost their temp
- /archives//html/Amps/2006-12/msg00056.html (6,648 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Amps] 3-500 sockets (score: 1)
- Author: "W7RY" <w7ry@centurytel.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 18:25:18 -0800
- Sure. Just swap them out with a grid pin. Or better to replace the pin or socket. If you do attempt to drill out the rivets holding the pin, be VERY careful! You can break the socket. I know, I did t
- /archives//html/Amps/2006-12/msg00061.html (7,999 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Amps] 3-500 sockets (score: 1)
- Author: Gudguyham@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 22:04:12 EST
- The Johnson style sockets are very plentiful so see if you can find a used one. There is an individual on this list that sells used ones all the time. I have them if you need them...73 Lou W1QJ _____
- /archives//html/Amps/2006-12/msg00062.html (6,761 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Amps] 3-500 sockets (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Hearn" <dhearn@air-pipe.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 08:54:15 -0800
- I suggest trying a Dremel type tool. One of my friends has an Alpha amp which he had to return to Alpha for repair. He needed to remove the pwr xfmr for shipping. He had messed up the cabinet screw h
- /archives//html/Amps/2006-12/msg00064.html (9,384 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Amps] 3-500 sockets (score: 1)
- Author: "Harold Mandel" <ka1xo@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 12:26:22 -0500
- Dear Dan, The Dremel line of accessories includes a tiny diamond tipped burr tool that will be excellent for removing material in riveted tube socket assemblies. The operator needs to use extreme cau
- /archives//html/Amps/2006-12/msg00066.html (7,516 bytes)
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