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MERSHON condenser rebuild

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08-03-2016, 10:42 AM

Before reading the how to rebuild mershon caps. I tried heating the top of cap to remove it.
It resulted in blue flame and black smoke emitting from the small vent holes. Icon_e_surprised

Luckily it did not explode.

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MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Tubesforme - 07-30-2016, 01:37 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Ron Ramirez - 07-30-2016, 01:50 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Tubesforme - 07-31-2016, 09:13 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Tubesforme - 08-01-2016, 06:16 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Phlogiston - 08-02-2016, 01:38 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Tubesforme - 08-02-2016, 02:24 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Tubesforme - 08-03-2016, 02:23 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by klondike98 - 08-01-2016, 06:37 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Phlogiston - 08-02-2016, 08:29 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Ron Ramirez - 08-02-2016, 10:07 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Phlogiston - 08-03-2016, 09:52 AM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Ron Ramirez - 08-03-2016, 10:31 AM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by KCMike - 08-03-2016, 10:42 AM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Ron Ramirez - 08-03-2016, 11:02 AM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by KCMike - 08-03-2016, 11:39 AM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by morzh - 08-03-2016, 01:27 PM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Phlogiston - 08-04-2016, 09:58 AM

RE: MERSHON condenser rebuild - by Tubesforme - 08-04-2016, 01:46 PM

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