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Philco 38-4 Electrolytic Cap
VintageRocks
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10-22-2022, 05:14 PM
I have a Philco model 38-4 and it has a 30-2200s can with a 18uf 475v electrolytic capacitor. On the bottom in the center is a tab to connect and one on the side. I need to replace it but I am not sure if the center is positive or negative. 

Anyone know?

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Philco 38-4 Electrolytic Cap - by VintageRocks - 10-22-2022, 05:14 PM
RE: Philco 38-4 Electrolytic Cap - by Radioroslyn - 10-22-2022, 08:59 PM



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