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June_1999
Re: Amplifone Question


From: Jon Raiford ( )
Date: Sat Jun 26 1999 - 17:12:01 CDT


Penn Tran, rather.

At 05:40 PM 6/26/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Well, its finally happened... I was able to get an Amplifone :) The guy
>that sold it to me said the HV transformer was blown, but it turns out that
>it is a WinGate. From what I have heard in here, the WinGate is the same
>as the WinTron right? Also, aren't these things like super reliable? I
>haven't done anything with it yet, but would you guys guess that the seller
>was probably wrong about it? I paid a little more than I should have for a
>known dead Amplifone that needed a WinTron thrown in, but now I'm thinking
>I probably got a pretty good deal (if this thing is good, and probably
>won't need to be replaced). Without knowing any more about it, is it safe
>to assume that this WinGate is probably fine and will last me quite a while?
>
>Jon
>
>


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