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Doug K.
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07-10-2007, 06:42 AM
Finally got my model 70 a voice Icon_biggrin ! All bakelite caps have been rebuilt,
Output trans replaced, and one coil rewound. Works great, but I have yet to replace the 2 metal caps. Question - can I use disc caps to rebuild these units? One is rated at 1200 volts and the other is 2000 v.
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metal caps - by Doug K. - 07-10-2007, 06:42 AM
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