[Boatanchors] GB> Cheaper than an Orange Drop Capacitor?

[Carl]

The same items are sold by others on line and at antique radio shows. Maybe 
Im overly cautious or old fashioned but I wont buy any No Name Chinese caps.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Nickels" <ranickel at comcast.net>
To: "john" <johnmb at nc.rr.com>
Cc: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>; "Old Tube Radios" 
<glowbugs at piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu>
Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 5:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] GB> Cheaper than an Orange Drop Capacitor?


> john wrote:
>> Hi Greg
>>
>> Check out the little yellow mylar caps...  made by Xicon... they sell a
>> variety of forms of these:
>>
>>
>
> I've passed this along before, but IMHO Bob's Antique Radios offers the
> best deal going on high quality mylar (and electrolytic) caps, his 25
> pc. bags are nearly 1/2 the price of most other sources:
>
> http://www.radioantiques.com/supplies.html#caps
>
> Note he's very reasonable on shipping too.  Bob is a long-time member of
> the Antique Radio Club of Illinois and does this as a service to
> hobbyists rather than to make a big profit.   (And if you can't use 25
> pcs, you're just not trying very hard!)
>
> 73, Bob W9RAN
>
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