Sending power into rig unused for 30 years : Precautions ?

August 17th 08, 02:29 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew

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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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