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   Phil Allison to All   
   Re: EL84/6BQ5 failure   
   22 Apr 12 16:20:53   
   
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   From: phil_a@tpg.com.au   
      
   "Nutcase Troll"   
      
      
   Heaters glow in vacuum, but not in air,   
      
   ** Depends how much air has got in - smartarse.   
      
   since air conducts heat away.   
      
   ** There is still a faint glow, visible in dark conditions.   
      
    The glass gets hotter than usual-  for heater only operation.   
      
      
   ....  Phil   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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