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sparkymike · 10th Jul 2018, 7:59 am

Anybody know why the Telefunken valve base has that long slot across it ?
Does part of a Telefunken valve locate in there ? Not that it will ever get used but just curious, as that is a very weak point on the base and where the original base broke off.
Mike.

10th Jul 2018, 7:59 am	#11
sparkymike Octode Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Colchester, Essex, UK. Posts: 1,076	Re: Taylor Windsor 45B Valve Tester Anybody know why the Telefunken valve base has that long slot across it ? Does part of a Telefunken valve locate in there ? Not that it will ever get used but just curious, as that is a very weak point on the base and where the original base broke off. Mike.