How to make your OWN vacuum tubes...

[Tony Alfrey]

Jerry McBride wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 March 2010 19:57:10 Tony Alfrey wrote:
>> Jerry McBride wrote:
>>> In case you've missed it...
>>>
>>> "Make your own vacuum tubes"... a video primer...
>>>
>>>
>>> http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/01/make_your_own_vacuum_tube.html
>> Harumph.  Big deal.  Call me back when he makes some 6L6GCs and *then*
>> we got something.
> 
> Wow! I used to run those in various linears i used to own too...

Seems like only the Chinese and the Russians make them now.
There is certainly still a market for these and all of the associated 
ECC83/12AX7/12AT7/6SN7, blah blah blah tubes for tube audio fans  ;-)

Makes me wanna run out to the garage and dust off the vacuum pump.

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Tony Alfrey
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"I'd Rather Be Sailing"