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1. [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: "Richard Schmidt" <k7nsw@ispud.net>; Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:44:30 -0700; Just received a new Centurion amplifier. My first big tube amp and am anxious to take care of it. Have been in ham radio long years and understand the problems accumulated dust can cause. I am thinki; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00107.html (7,505 bytes)
2. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>; Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:18:47 -0500; I have occasionally blown my Centurion out with a smallish bellows blower borrowed form my camping gear. Light wind, no high pressure, and no more. NOT a can of compressed air, and NOT my shop air co; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00108.html (8,440 bytes)
3. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>; Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:49:28 -0800; Yup. The major concerns are the high power components and their cooling path. Figure out what that path is, and make sure that there's good air flow. Do your major cleaning there. Pay the same attent; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00109.html (7,382 bytes)
4. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: "Mike, K9UW" <k9uw@wi-net.com>; Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:26:57 -0600; Let's try this again, but directed to the right email! Richard, there is an article in the September issue of QST called "Amplifier Care and Maintenance" (pages 33-37). You can obtain a PDF from the; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00112.html (8,824 bytes)
5. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: "mcelmer1" <mcelmer1@netecin.net>; Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 20:49:07 -0700; I bought one a few years ago and had an arcing problem develop. After pulling off the cover, I noticed a couple of burn marks on the Tune capacitor. A closer examination revealed the culprit: Damn ca; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00113.html (8,767 bytes)
6. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: "Dave Reynolds" <dave@k6wrf.com>; Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 22:52:39 -0800; Hi Mike, I read your post on the tentec reflector about a QST article on "Amplifier Care and Maintainance" in Sept QST. My question is, what year of Sept QST? I will look for your answer. tnx es 73 D; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00115.html (7,760 bytes)
7. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: d.e.warnick@comcast.net; Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 12:47:42 +0000 (UTC); September 2003 pages 33 - 37 Dave WA3F -- Original Message -- From: "Dave Reynolds" <dave@k6wrf.com> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 7, 2011 1:; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00118.html (8,717 bytes)
8. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Joseph or Ruth Patrick <hdmc38@bellsouth.net>; Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:55:16 -0800 (PST); Hey Richard The best way that I know of is to keep the dust out is before it gets in. A cover. I know this sounds like PIA and your right it is. I learned this because I live in south Florida. We ha; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00155.html (10,390 bytes)
9. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: "Richard Schmidt" <k7nsw@ispud.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:03:33 -0700; Thanks for the reply Joe. I do have a dust cover on it. Your observations are good. The dust conditions you describe in your part of Florida sound just like where I live in Idaho. My specific issue i; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00164.html (11,395 bytes)
10. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:05:34 -0500; Mr. Schmidt -- Where did you get your dust covers? Mine are from RigCoveralls in Kalamazoo, MI, ... If yours are different, could you provide a clue as to who makes them. I am also a firm believer in; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00184.html (9,355 bytes)
11. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:18:15 -0500; SEASON'S GREETINGS TEN TEC MAVENS... My question follows K7NSW's comment on reducing air flow through the Centurion. I built a stand to hold my Centurion amp below my desk, and it is placed so that t; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00185.html (9,297 bytes)
12. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Chris Hansohn <chris.hansohn@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:37:47 -0500; How about a small fan from an old PC or other piece of equipment? A friend of mine uses a small fan from a Cisco router (1"x1") at his desk. Chris, K4RCH -- __________________________________________; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00187.html (10,023 bytes)
13. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: "Richard Schmidt" <k7nsw@ispud.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 18:22:14 -0700; Ooops - my first reply will probably bounce back to me as I forgot to put it in plain text. My dust covers are not as fancy as yours. I use medium sized terry cloth hand towels. Easy to shake out and; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00190.html (10,245 bytes)
14. Re: [TenTec] CENTURION CLEANING (score: 1): Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>; Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:59:52 -0500; Sounds like a good plan. On occasion my bride has made me custom covers from cloth backed vinyl fabric we buy at the local fabric and craft store. She just sews a seam in the corners, and they fit ni; /archives//html/TenTec/2011-12/msg00193.html (9,052 bytes)

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