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12-29-2011, 03:49 PM

Mica caps are pretty good even at 70 years old, you should be fine leaving them in.

But if there are "buried" paper caps, they can cause some problems. Maybe you should have an expert replace them. Like I said before, your 816K is worth it. Man, they are super radios.

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rca model 816k - by murf - 11-29-2011, 05:47 PM

RE: rca model 816k - by murf - 09-03-2012, 05:14 PM

RE: rca model 816k - by codefox1 - 09-03-2012, 06:33 PM

RE: rca model 816k - by Arran - 09-03-2012, 07:02 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by TA Forbes - 11-29-2011, 08:40 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by Doug Houston - 12-06-2011, 01:39 AM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 12-06-2011, 08:02 AM

Re: rca model 816k - by TA Forbes - 12-06-2011, 09:50 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by Ron Ramirez - 12-10-2011, 08:03 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by TA Forbes - 12-10-2011, 11:21 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by Glenn Roberts - 12-11-2011, 07:35 AM

Re: rca model 816k - by mukerjea - 12-16-2011, 09:59 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by Glenn Roberts - 12-17-2011, 08:44 AM

Re: rca model 816k - by mukerjea - 12-17-2011, 10:08 AM

Re: rca model 816k - by John R - 12-17-2011, 09:12 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by TA Forbes - 12-18-2011, 01:51 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by mukerjea - 12-18-2011, 03:28 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 12-20-2011, 11:42 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 12-29-2011, 01:53 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by codefox1 - 12-29-2011, 02:21 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 12-29-2011, 02:44 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by TA Forbes - 12-29-2011, 03:49 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 12-29-2011, 10:31 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by codefox1 - 12-30-2011, 01:00 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by TA Forbes - 12-30-2011, 09:55 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 12-30-2011, 11:45 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by murf - 01-04-2012, 11:50 PM

Re: rca model 816k - by Dave - 01-05-2012, 09:50 AM

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