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Skywave · 8th Nov 2017, 2:22 pm

Is that B9A valve socket one of those that uses split pins? If so, change it! I've had no end of trouble with that type and always replace them on sight with the 'wrap around the valve pin' type.

Al.

8th Nov 2017, 2:22 pm	#24
Skywave Rest in Peace Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Chard, South Somerset, UK. Posts: 7,457	Re: Oh No! Not another howler. Is that B9A valve socket one of those that uses split pins? If so, change it! I've had no end of trouble with that type and always replace them on sight with the 'wrap around the valve pin' type. Al.