[Boatanchors] capacitor retaining brackets?

[Paul Kraemer]

Nick
Try McMaster Carr and WW Grainger. Both have brackets for oil filled caps
Paul K0UYA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nick England" <navy.radio at gmail.com>
To: "Boatanchors-qth" <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2013 1:39 PM
Subject: [Boatanchors] capacitor retaining brackets?


> Hi gang - I need a couple of oil-filled capacitor retaining brackets for a
> transmitter I'm restoring - mouse pee corroded these so bad the studs
> broke. The brackets are 3" wide and 5" tall with two 1" 10-32 threaded
> mounting studs for connection to the chassis.
> The original type (Sangamo CP07SG4) is shown here -
> http://www.navy-radio.com/xmtrs/frt17-2/cap-bracket-02.JPG
> Any suggestions? - SurplusSales doesn't have any that would fit.
>
> Alternatively, is there a source for 10-32 x 1" spade bolts that I could
> mount to the existing bracket?
>
> Or, some other suggestions about how to repair these - the mounting studs
> were originally spot-welded to the brackets. Flatten a piece of 10-32 rod
> on an anvil to make my own studs and epoxy them on? or ???
>
> thanks,
> Nick K4NYW
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