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04-03-2013, 04:13 PM
Terry, I would be highly suspicious of your testing. If they are mica caps and there are some caps that look like mica but are not, I would leave them alone. If they are say under a couple hundred pfd according to the schematic, they are no doubt micas.
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48-1262 recap - by ke5yum - 04-03-2013, 03:37 PM
RE: 48-1262 recap - by jerryhawthorne - 04-03-2013, 04:13 PM
RE: 48-1262 recap - by 7estatdef - 04-03-2013, 05:05 PM
RE: 48-1262 recap - by ke5yum - 04-04-2013, 08:00 AM



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