"tony sayer" wrote in message
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In article , Dave Plowman (News)
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In article ,
tony sayer wrote:
Some old Philips TV's used to do this with the frame output pentode a
PCL86 IIRC, they used to put it on two short tags so that if it got hot
then it would melt the solder and "drop off" ..

Ahh - the G6. Fond memories...

Actually I was referring to the earlier monochrome models, can't
remember the names now tho so very long ago!.....

might have been the 210 chassis?...
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Tony Sayer



Some years later its still going on.....
"Uniden UST-8008 No polariser output:
Q801 tends to overheat. Sometimes it goes short circuit and sometimes it
melts the solder and falls out."
:-)

Mike