Vintage Vacuum Tube Handling: Debunking the Glove Myth
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Despite what you may have heard, the oil from your fingers will not damage the glass of a vacuum tube or affect its performance.
When Should You Replace Your Vacuum Tubes?
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Because your amplifier is so valve dependent, there are many reasons why replacing your tubes might be necessary to keep your amplifier functioning as it should.