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Replacing electrolytic cans with E-caps for 40-180?
planigan
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07-27-2006, 12:22 PM
Jun, if that metal mesh was inside the can its aluminium and I don't think you can solder to it. If you can get a 4-40 bolt and nut through it you might be able to bolt a lug to it and then solder to the lug. Make sure you insulate positive lead so it doesn't short in there. Pat
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Thanks - by jslim22 - 07-14-2006, 12:59 PM
[No subject] - by planigan - 07-16-2006, 10:29 PM
Stuffing the can? - by jslim22 - 07-19-2006, 03:11 PM
[No subject] - by 49Stude63 - 07-19-2006, 03:23 PM
Electrolytic stuffing. - by planigan - 07-19-2006, 11:59 PM
Stuffing cans - by planigan - 07-20-2006, 12:26 AM
Thanks to both - by jslim22 - 07-23-2006, 02:09 AM
Electorlytic Stuffing - by planigan - 07-23-2006, 11:33 PM
Cutting the wrong end of the cap - by jslim22 - 07-24-2006, 11:10 PM
Cutting the wrong end of cap - by planigan - 07-24-2006, 11:50 PM
Hi Pat - by jslim22 - 07-27-2006, 10:02 AM
[No subject] - by planigan - 07-27-2006, 12:22 PM
Thanks as always - by jslim22 - 07-28-2006, 03:38 PM



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