[MRCA] R1155 Receiver

[Moe Fretz]

You disconnect, remove from chassis, then cut end off with small tubing
cutter and finally the boiling 🥵 part.
Gees

On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 13:50 MARK DORNEY via MRCA <mrca at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:

> I don’t think boiling a radio in water will do anything good  as far as
> restoring it is concerned.   Just saying.
>
> 73
>
> Mark D.
> WW2RDO
>
> “In matters of style, float with the current. In matters of Principle,
> stand like a rock. “.   -   Thomas Jefferson
>
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>
> On Jan 13, 2023, at 3:57 PM, B. Smith <smithab11 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>  Excellent idea, ??
> <think.gif>
> especially if you are trying to preserve any of the interior wiring or
> insulation.
>
> On 1/13/2023 2:38 PM, Moe Fretz wrote:
>
> Also soaking in boiling??water works.
>
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 10:11 AM B. Smith <smithab11 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> The R1155 capacitor rebuild process can be made a lot simpler by using a
>> Hot Air gun - -?? heat the cap for for a minute and pull the whole hole
>> inner assembly out, gunk and all.?? The result is a nice empty housing
>> ready for the new caps. Military receiver restoration can often be very
>> time consuming and tedious but with the proper techniques it can be very
>> rewarding. In the case of of a historic receiver like the R1155 it is well
>> worth the effort.
>> Z
>> <R11capK4CHE.jpg>
>>
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