From: Daniel47@teranews.com   
      
   petrus bitbyter wrote:   
   > "Computer Nerd Kev"  schreef in bericht   
   > news:kf4pks$uc2$1@speranza.aioe.org...   
      
      
      
   > This kind of failure is pretty common especially with coils and   
   > transformers. In this components insulation tends to degrade partially over   
   > time, usually depending on the temperature. So a transformer may look liko   
   > te perform excellent while cold but fail when it grows warmer. Off course,   
   > other components may fail the same way sometimes. I'm afraid you to lack   
   > both skills and equipment to find out what component(s) are actually   
   > failing. Even well trianed and equipped professionals usually dislike this   
   > type of failures. And, you're right about the line output transformer.   
   > Hardly a chance to find a good replacement.   
   >   
   > petrus bitbyter   
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   "Even well trianed and equipped professionals usually dislike this type   
   of failures."   
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   "usually"..................I would think "always" would be closer to the   
   mark, Petrus!!  '-)   
      
   Daniel   
      
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