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Old 08-24-2014, 02:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post
@Kamakiri: Why do block capacitors bug you? They are my favorite to rebuild. All you need to do is unsloder / unbolt making note of which wires go where. Look up the number to ascertain the contents. On the black tar type just chip the tar and old caps out with a screw driver (it is astonishingly easy, and can be done in <30 sec once practiced). Fish the new cap leads through the rivets to the terminals. Then bolt the sucker back in and reconnect the leads.
Just a mental block I'll have to get past
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