Recent content by daver88

This bridge snubber was assembled while I was there. The PL400 was then tested and I was told it was operating normally. So, what should I do? Or, better yet, what would you suggest? I took my PL400 over to be tested as it was not working and it was determined to be the bridge snubber. So...

You said " The caps provided were not used and the 2 caps installed are on the wrong side of the board creating interference with the wires you are having trouble fitting. " I do not quite understand. These are brand new caps. You indicate that the caps installed are on the wrong side of the...

When I look at the bridge snubber there is a screw hole further back. That could have been me when I first put in these new caps. I will move the bridge snubber further back relative to the bus bar. Perhaps it will all work then. Does that sound reasonable? Again, sorry for being an accountant.

Hello: I have some issues with installing the White Oak Caps. My early PL400 does not have the older hold down clamp. I had previously had the snubber and bridge kit replaced by a stereo store technician, many years ago. So, I do not know if the unit came with the hold down or he tossed it...

I feel like I have entered the Twilight Zone. I have not thought about being in a stereo candy store since my university days. I thought that in those days I had to have a McIntosh. I did buy a MR74 AM/FM tuner. It was the cheapest thing I could find. Hopefully, my heart can withstand the...

Hello: From Surrey, BC Canada. South of Vancouver, 3 hours north of Seattle by car. I joined recently as my Phase Linear 400, purchased new in 1975, just cooked the Line fuse. Rectifier check coming. I have looked into the White Oak upgrades. I will probably try to install the White Oak...