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40-201 had shorted capacitor
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12-23-2013, 04:01 PM
Please replace all the paper capacitors and all the electolytics. For the fewcents apiece, probably best to replace all the carbon resistors as well for help in alignment and long term dependability. Stanngely enough the tubes are amongst the most hardy components. Best!
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40-201 had shorted capacitor - by Joeztech - 12-22-2013, 11:05 AM
RE: 40-201 had shorted capacitor - by morzh - 12-22-2013, 01:08 PM
RE: 40-201 had shorted capacitor - by Eric Adams - 12-22-2013, 01:36 PM
RE: 40-201 had shorted capacitor - by Joeztech - 12-23-2013, 09:05 AM
RE: 40-201 had shorted capacitor - by codefox1 - 12-23-2013, 04:01 PM
RE: 40-201 had shorted capacitor - by Joeztech - 12-29-2013, 07:21 PM



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