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Bakelite capacitor holders
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05-19-2016, 04:07 PM
(05-19-2016, 08:03 AM)klondike98 Wrote:  Also, while its a bit more of a job for us to restuff those blocks today, back in the day when you could simply buy the appropriate replacement block, it would be easy to drop in a new one.
I never thought of that; namely that Philco sold the bakelite units individually with the proper capacitors already in place.  That would serve to make replacing the capacitors that much easier.  Thanks.
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Bakelite capacitor holders - by Eric Smith - 05-18-2016, 09:24 PM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by morzh - 05-18-2016, 10:24 PM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by Steve Davis - 05-18-2016, 11:35 PM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by Ron Ramirez - 05-19-2016, 06:09 AM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by klondike98 - 05-19-2016, 08:03 AM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by Eric Smith - 05-19-2016, 04:07 PM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by morzh - 05-19-2016, 08:31 AM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by Ron Ramirez - 05-19-2016, 08:40 AM
RE: Bakelite capacitor holders - by morzh - 05-19-2016, 08:47 AM



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