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#1 QUAD 405 bodge...

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2014 3:18 pm
by jack
Just noticed this:

Grief....

#2

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 12:40 am
by Mike H
Oh I get it, replacing two TO3's

#3

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 10:44 am
by jack
Mike H wrote:Oh I get it, replacing two TO3's
More than that - the cr*ppy wiring and the resulting explosion... :)

#4

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 10:49 am
by pre65
nickds1 wrote:
Mike H wrote:Oh I get it, replacing two TO3's
More than that - the cr*ppy wiring and the resulting explosion... :)
I thought you had done a full rebuild ? :?

#5

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 10:52 am
by jack
pre65 wrote:
nickds1 wrote:
Mike H wrote:Oh I get it, replacing two TO3's
More than that - the cr*ppy wiring and the resulting explosion... :)
I thought you had done a full rebuild ? :?
I trust that was a joke :)

My full rebuild was IMMACULATE (see http://www.desmith.net/NMdS/Electronics ... rades.html) - this was another one that I was asked to look at after some nutter had had a go at it. :evil:

#6

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 10:56 am
by pre65
Ah, I see. That was not made clear. :wink:

#7

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 12:57 pm
by Mike H
Yes I thought exactly the same! Thought it was his own :lol:

#8

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 1:02 pm
by Mike H
nickds1 wrote:
Mike H wrote:Oh I get it, replacing two TO3's
More than that - the cr*ppy wiring and the resulting explosion... :)
Sorry hadn't looked that closely but see what you mean yeh can see the scorched bits now. And what looks like a hole in the tranny top left

#9

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 5:31 pm
by Paul Barker
Having seen Nick's pictures before I did know it was not something he would do.

Or were you two just teasing?

#10

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 5:42 pm
by pre65
Paul Barker wrote: Or were you two just teasing?
Moi ? :wink:

#11

Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2014 9:51 pm
by Mike H
Seriously I thought it was one he'd bought and had only just opened it Image