[ARC5] Restoring a BC-455-b, request advices

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

On 1 May 2016 at 11:46, WA5CAB--- via ARC5 wrote:

> You can also open up the crimp on most of them with a tool made from the smallest size of 
> Xcelite flush end cutters (usually have green handles).  After removing the old contents, you may 
> want to anneal the crimp area before installing the replacement capacitors.  I have found that 
> recent production axial lead 630 V metallized polypropylene capacitors will be physically smaller 
> than the original usually 400 V paper originals.

I think those were no more than 300 V, Robert.

BTW, I have a "re-stuffing" article on my website, here:

http://www.w7ekb.com/glowbugs/Military/PDF%20files/ARC5/Restuffing.html

Ken W7EKB