I have a matched pair (GE) from RF Parts I got maybe 10 years ago, packed in
a wooden salt cod box.  Counting on the sale proceeds to fund my retirement
when I get to my 90's :)

   Chuck, K1OM

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 9:33 PM, Don Cunningham <[email protected]>wrote:

>  The same date code doesn't have much to do with matching, Richard, but
> they probably are close.  There is a proceedure used for matching, but you'd
> have to have a basketfull of them to use it anymore.  Drake original tubes
> have a number written on top of them in magic marker.  I've been lucky
> enough over the years to find several of those.  They are NEVER in a box,
> usually wrapped up in some "paper like" wrap and in a nondescrete box.  If
> you spot those, with matching numbers at an estate sale or hamfest, GRAB
> THEM.  I got three pairs with a radio set just because they weren't in a
> box, they were considered used!!!
> 73,
> Don, WB5HAK
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