[ARC5] SCR-522 Project: Finding Bad Bypasses in 20 Minutes.

[Michael Clarson]

Leaving the discussion of to shotgun or not aside, back to David's original
test, has any thought been given to using a temperature gun to see if there
is any heat rise on the caps? A bit safer than using one's finger! --Mike,
WV2ZOW

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On Fri, Jun 29, 2018 at 4:52 PM Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com>
wrote:

> On 29 Jun 2018 at 14:36, David Stinson wrote:
>
> > Another approach is just to assume all the
> > bypasses are leaky, or soon
> > will be, and replace them all.
>
> I agree.
>
> > Each to their own, of course.
> > "Shot-gunning" parts violates my personal
> > philosophy of BA revival:
> > Do as little damage as possible consistent with
> > making the radio play.
> > It can indeed mean more work in the future.
>
> Work? How about completely destroyed unobtainable parts? No thank you.
>
> >  I accept that risk.
>
> As you say, "To each his own."
>
> I won't do that: it is too dangerous to the equipment. In addition, I
> prefer to do the work
> once, not multiple times. I'm 76 years old, in poor health, and won't last
> very much longer. I
> want to make every available minute count.
>
> Ken W7EKB
>
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