Thread: Sending power into rig unused for 30 years : Precautions ?
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Old August 17th 08, 01:29 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
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Default Sending power into rig unused for 30 years : Precautions ?
I tell you what Dave:

Save the grief and replace the caps.
What your'e doing is betting that
you can reform the electrolyte that
may be left in the capacitors after
30+ years.

I hope you win that bet.

73 OM

n8zu
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