[Boatanchors] Overhaul of a BC-224C ?

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Sat Oct 1 14:48:06 EDT 2005


Do the caps NEED replacing? Most don't.

-John



Philip Atchley wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> There is a BC-224C sitting here, waiting for a recap and general
> service.  This one has a 120VAC power supply built in and it appears
> that whoever did it, did a nice job.  The set also has a number of other
> (undocumented) modifications.
>
> After studying this critter for awhile, I'm beginning to think that I
> may have bitten off more than I can chew 8^(   All those "Micamold"
> capacitors , which I'm sure are oil/paper caps in disguise appear to be
> a royal pain in the neck to replace, NOT to mention those oil filled cans.
>
> Thoughts, Suggestions?
>
> 73 de Phil  KO6BB





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