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Originally Posted by MIPS
I did however start looking up a place to source new capacitors. Should I keep with more traditional looking caps or upgrade to more modern lytic and plastic film?
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I don't know what you mean by traditional looking, but nobody has made old-fashioned paper or "bumblebee" caps in years (and that's a good thing, since those caps were junk). This article has a lot of information about recapping:
http://antiqueradio.org/recap.htm
Two good sources for caps are
http://www.mouser.com/ and
http://www.justradios.com/ .
Regards,
Phil Nelson
Phil's Old Radios
http://antiqueradio.org/index.html