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Originally Posted by old_coot88
New diode?  Did you shunt the selenium with a Si diode? If so, is the polarity correct? (Banded end goes to the 'downstream' end of the selenium, usually marked '+'.)
When using a Si diode, the selenium can be left in place but with the 'upstream' end disconnected so the selenium's out-of-circuit.
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Well that'll about do it, in my excitement to install it I flipped the whole mount backwards, diode and all.
Once I purchase new caps, I'll do a power test and see how it goes. Stay posted for updates and likewise, more questions.
Thanks all,
Zach