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And so it begins.
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I'll pull the tubes and put them in a safe place.
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The two original 6 mfd caps have been replaced with 12 mfd Aerovox caps.
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The metal cover has really protected the components under the chassis.
I think there's only one repair - a mica cap has been replaced. It's in the upper-left next to the red and yellow dogbones. There are two mica caps in parallel. [Image: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7044/70011...3d5b_b.jpg]
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Philco 15DX restoration - by Bob Andersen - 05-06-2012, 12:33 AM
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