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Old 10-25-2015, 05:15 PM
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Also, don't be afraid to move 5GH8 tubes around a bit to achieve a good pix. Remember the maxim/corollary to Murphy's law:

For any TV utilizing n 5GH8 tubes, n+1 will be bad.

They were an Achilles heel for those portables.
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