[GreenKeys] Rectifier voltage question...

[Dave Wade]

Folks,
 Big Old caps were often well made. I would try to re-form it, measuring the leakage current as I did so.
 I think you might be surprised how well it works...
Dave
G4UGM

> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Robert Downs via GreenKeys
> Sent: 19 September 2019 03:56
> To: 'Peter Gottlieb' <kb2vtl at gmail.com>; 'Jeffrey Golas' <jeffg at junknet.net>
> Cc: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Rectifier voltage question...
> 
> Odds are somewhat against it but it could still be good.  However, if it is crazy
> leaky, then it obviously did not "read" OK.
> 
> Robert Downs
> 
> 
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Rectifier voltage question...
> 
> I can t imagine it is still good.
> 
> 
> > On Sep 18,
> >
> > I d replace the capacitor too. It may read ok but probably crazy leaky.
> >
> 
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