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Philco Bathtub Block 3903AH ?

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05-30-2016, 06:33 AM

(05-29-2016, 06:25 PM)klondike98 Wrote: Yes is a 0.01 uF cap as seen below:

[Image: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5462...903-AH.jpg]

3903-SG would be a lower melting point wax than the 3903-0SG (the O was for higher temp wax) but should have the same configuration. See Ron's post of Bakelite Condenser Data or Chuck's Bakelite Block Values page.

Thank you Sir. Only 6 more to go on the 16

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Philco Bathtub Block 3903AH ? - by joybird - 05-29-2016, 04:17 PM

RE: Philco Bathtub Block 3903AH ? - by klondike98 - 05-29-2016, 06:25 PM

RE: Philco Bathtub Block 3903AH ? - by joybird - 05-30-2016, 06:33 AM

RE: Philco Bathtub Block 3903AH ? - by klondike98 - 05-30-2016, 08:04 AM

RE: Philco Bathtub Block 3903AH ? - by joybird - 05-30-2016, 08:47 AM

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