[Hallicrafters] Silver Mica et al Caps replacement

[Zengmeiste at aol.com]

Gents..
  
  Thanks, everyone, for the cornucopia of information, as always.
  (..onomonapaeia here Was considered, but I thought better of it...)
  Should I hold off asking about resistors?  Real carbon vs film vs
  other flavors?  
  Nahhh. Let 'er rip. <g>

  And what about LCR meters? 
  Would you recommend any of them?  Fluke? B&K? 

  73, Terry B