Scored a rare, huge, and HEAVY DuMont.....

[Tim]

Originally Posted by Kamakiri

Did you ever manage to get yours working?

I have not been able to make time to restore it. I recently retired so now I will have the time get to this and other sets that have been waiting.

Regarding the brute force HV supply, the engineers (or the lawyers )put a toggle switch on the chassis to turn it off during service.

I noticed in one of the photos that your set has a date written in pencil on the chassis. Mine does as well, 12/13/47.