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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 08:55 PM Original message |
Does anyone else remember the "tube testers" that they used to |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why, yes, I do. We had a Philco TV and a Philco HiFi with Tubes. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep we had one at home, my father built the tester so we could test tubes at home. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep at the leader drug store... |
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kayakjohnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes and here's one version.... |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes - I am that old! |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. As a matter of fact, I do! |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. yes and I used to scavange old tubes and make stuff |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks for reminding me how old I am. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. Hell yes! My dad used to let me do the testing. I've got a shitload of old tubes in the basement. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. I worked on tube type electronics for many years |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. I've still got a portable one at home. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm old enough to remember X-ray machines in shoe stores |
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Seneca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yep |
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