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02-02-2006, 07:42 PM
If you replace the mica caps in the RF and OSC stages, they need to be EXACT replacement values - no 10% allowed with frequency determining caps. If you replaced with "close enough", your oscillator may be running way off freq and you'll get nothing.
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