ok this is going to sound stupid, but do it anyway, it don't take much time, leave the first jumper and get another clip lead and short out the secondary of the output transformer so we can box this trouble area inside the circuit,
CJ said:ok this is going to sound stupid, but do it anyway, it don't take much time, leave the first jumper and get another clip lead and short out the secondary of the output transformer so we can box this trouble area inside the circuit,
CJ said:ok we checked the front porch and the back porch, let's check inside the house,
start in the kitchen, pull the 12ax7a and see what happens,
CJ said:you have a voltmeter? check AC volts on power supply caps, hook up clip before turning it on so you don't fry like bacon,
CJ said:that is very high, what kind of rectifiers , solid state or tube?
make sure your filter caps are grounded,
maybe bridge another cap across the existing cap to see if you have a bad cap,
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