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Yep…I put my toes into the PL “pool” that way too. Next you know, you’ll be ordering a WOAD control board, backplane, and transistors for a fully-complimentary system. Trust me on this ;) Welcome to the rabbit hole!

Oscar Wilde: “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” Well there you go!

Congratulations! Now start thinking about your next build! you’ve been warned :cool:

Yeah…I can relate

as long as they're all the same volts, right? how much variance can each line have before it is an issue to spin a motor?

Dual 500 is a steel chassis as well. I had a friend with a milling machine go through that 1/4" thick aluminum heat sink for my IEC

Yep ... that's why I posted the link to what we'd use for an air handler motor. Glad we agree ;)

I realize it may sound like overkill, but since it is a run capacitor (motor start capacitors are typically in a plastic can), I would guess this is a suitable replacement...

I bypassed them and left the knobs….you make the call!

Ya know ... I went and checked my inventory of ceramic fuses for 0 or damn near 0 Ohms because of you ;)

Looks good, George. I was actually looking in that corner the other night when I rewired/bypassed the input pots. Wondered if I could squeeze an IEC in there - and balked as I'd have to break it down to do that level of surgery. Nope ... not gonna happen!

It would be a very cool full-circle story for WE if they're successful with this offering. Probably one of the oldest names in US-based consumer electronics. When you think about so many brands that have faded into dust...Zenith, RCA, others ... WE is still out there - and making tubes. Who...

If you ever get nostalgic and want to relive your teen years, thumbing through pages of components and other gizmos .... have at it! https://www.radioshackcatalogs.com/

Methuselah !

You go, George! Looking forward to this next upgrade phase.

You forgot: Manners Respect Integrity I could go on…

Define “old”!