Factoids on purchasing replacement electrolytics and heat shrink tubing

[Al Parker]

Hi Folks,
    I've done just as Wayne has, if you want a few pix, etc, take a look
at my job at:
http://www.thecompendium.net/radio/filtercap.htm
73,
Al, W8UT
New Bern, NC
BoatAnchors appreciated here
http://www.thecompendium.net/radio/
http://www.hammarlund.info

----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles W. Morehouse" <w4gbw at BREVARD.NET>
> Bob,
> You can also rebuild those FT type tab mounts.  I cut off the base using
> a Dremmel tool, Clean out and install new caps.  The new ones are
> usually small enough to fit.  Use JB Weld to epoxy the can together.
> New cap. 73
> Wayne;
> W4GBW
>
> Bob And Bettina Groh wrote:
>
> > I just got going on rebuilding some misbehaving radio's and needed
some
> > replacement electrolytics (specifically a dual section 50 uF, 160 VDC
> > unit).  I decided to use a 'built up' equivalent with modern
capacitors
> > and an over-wrap of heatshrink.

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