Source for Electrolytics

[Malcolm Leonard]

My personal favourite source for high voltage electrolytics(and high voltage
caps of other kinds as well)is justradios.com .This is a mom & pop
operation.Very friendly,very speedy;nice people,good prices,hard to find
capacitors and personalized help.
Malcolm Leonard
----- Original Message -----
From: "Goss, Ed" <Ed.Goss at jhuapl.edu>
To: "'Malcolm Leonard'" <radiorepair at MINDSPRING.COM>;
<HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 4:56 PM
Subject: Source for Electrolytics


> I am probably going to need to replace several caps in the high voltage
> section of my DX-60 power supply.  What's a good source for these?  40 mfd
> at 450 volts, for example.  Thanks!
> --Ed G--
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Heathkit Owners and Collectors List
> [mailto:HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV]On Behalf Of Malcolm Leonard
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 5:48 PM
> To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
> Subject: Re: reforming electrolytics per MIL-HDBK-1131A
>
>
> Over on the Antique Radio Forum, www.antiqueradios.com  we have 3000
members
> and some pretty well known "heavyweights" in the world of radio
> restoration.Agreeement is to replace any lytic in any radio 20 years old
or
> older,and paper tubulars are *always* replaced and the guys will provide
> anyone with the average leakage figures from old paper tubulars as
extensive
> testing has been done on these.
> Some guys did not replace lytics and they weep bitter tears at the loss of
> expensive power trransformers for not having done so.
> I replace all caps except ceramic and mica when doing a rebuild.You *will*
> hear the difference,folks!
> Malcolm Leonard
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil Morrison" <neilsmorr at HOTPOP.COM>
> To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 2:54 PM
> Subject: Re: reforming electrolytics per MIL-HDBK-1131A
>
>
> > Yet there are many old radios from the '30's still running with the
> > originals!
> >
> > Neil
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marshall M. Dues" <mmdues at HAL-PC.ORG>
> >
> >
> > > Hi, Murry,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the heads up on reforming electrolytics.  I found it at the
> > > following URL:
> > >
> > >
http://www.dscc.dla.mil/Downloads/MilSpec/Docs/MIL-HDBK-1131/hb1131.pdf
> > >
> > > I found it interesting that they recommending discarding electrolytics
> > > that are older than 12 to 15 years old.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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