There's someone on the net that does "reproduction capacitors" and can sell you a new one.
On 17-Sep-10 14:54, Edward Swynar wrote:
*/On Friday, Joe wrote:/* *//* /"...How do you feel about mounting new caps in underneath the chassis instead of restuffing? Does that pretty much ruin the historic value of a radio? Of course, I'd leave the old can in place for looks..."/ // ******************************************************* ** */Hi Joe,/* /To heck with posterity...!/ D'ya wanna just /LOOK/ at the receiver, or operate it, & /ENJOY/ the thing...?! *:>)* When my cap went in my "...plain ol' R-4" receiver here, I simply left the can intact, & placed new ones beneath the chassis, out of view... It works /(literally!)/ for me... /*~73!~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ*/ _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3139 - Release Date: 09/16/10 18:34:00
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