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Old 02-05-2008, 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by toxcrusadr View Post
If you can get past the silver migration in the transformer cans. Ugh. I have a half-restored Bakelite heavyweight (can't remember the model but it's got 9 tubes or so, early 50s, AM/FM). It's been half restored for years on the bench, I screwed something up trying to replace those built in caps with separate ones.
If you're talking about the ones underneath that bakelite disc at the bottom of the can I hear you. I never liked those either. But subbing them out for conventional ceramic disc I remember was a real chore.
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