Into the fray with a 116X

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Into the fray with a 116X

Chuck Schwark
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04-13-2012, 09:21 PM

The condensers in bakelite blocks WILL leak and go "squirrely" at this age. Replace ALL the caps in them before you take something out with high current draw. Easy replacements. See the Service Tips section of my site for the pictorial procedure.

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Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 03-26-2012, 05:00 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by TA Forbes - 03-26-2012, 05:32 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 03-26-2012, 06:15 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 03-27-2012, 09:29 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by Arran - 03-27-2012, 09:39 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 03-27-2012, 11:11 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by LASJayhawk - 03-28-2012, 12:14 AM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 03-28-2012, 09:11 AM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by Chuck Schwark - 03-28-2012, 09:54 AM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 03-28-2012, 08:56 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 04-06-2012, 09:32 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 04-12-2012, 07:12 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by TA Forbes - 04-13-2012, 09:47 AM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by rocketeer - 04-13-2012, 07:26 PM

RE: Into the fray with a 116X - by Chuck Schwark - 04-13-2012, 09:21 PM

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