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Article #1399Re: Shipping tube gear
From: Soundhaspriority
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:19
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:19
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"Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations@notcoldmail.com> wrote in message
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>
>
> Soundhaspriority wrote:
>
>> Two inches of foam is enough to protect a hard disk thrown across the
>> room.
>> Your gear is undoubtedly much more rugged. Tubes falling out of sockets
>> have
>> been a problem since the beginning.
>
> Hi Bwian,
>
> unusually for you you make a valid point about tube retention. In my 'tube
> days'
> tubes were almost invariably retained in their sockets by simple spring
> clips or
> screening cans. Sadly these seem to be almost extinct now if not totally
> so. You
> could also buy anti-microphonic bases with a synthetic rubber or flexible
> plastic mounting.
>
> Graham
>
>
> --
> due to the hugely increased level of spam please make the obvious
> adjustment to
> my email address
>
Graham,
The good part of the post is mine. You'll find it in r.a.o. The
paranoia-forgery is Bwian's.
Regards,
Bob Morein
(310) 237-6511
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