[R-390] R-390A Capacitor question.

Wed, 14 Aug 2002 22:00:55 -0700

Hey don't forget Walter Wilson he also has a great kit .
Both Walter and Dave has to be the greatest guys on the R 390 and Collins list
for help with cap kits and Walter can help walk you threw some hard problem with
the R 390a Receivers.
Am I plugging for both guys you bet .
Give em a try you will be glad you did.
Matt Parkinson

[email protected] wrote:

> The kits are great!  The delivery times have been pretty darn fast too!  For
> my two R-390As, I have bought two kits at different times.  Well worth it!
>
> Each cap or caps come in a ziploc bag listing the capacitor where it is to
> go, I.e., 0.01 - C610, etc.
>
> Bob - N0DGN
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "wb5hak" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>; "Philip B Atchley" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 22:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [R-390] R-390A Capacitor question.
>
> > Phil,
> > Get hold of [email protected] .  I got my "kit" from him.  It is well
> done,
> > labeled, and should be an easy job.  Not sure about delivery times, but he
> > can tell you.
> > 73,
> > Don, WB5HAK
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Philip B Atchley" <[email protected]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 8:06 PM
> > Subject: [R-390] R-390A Capacitor question.
> >
> >
> > > Hello.
> > > I have a friend who has two R-390A receivers that are supposed to be in
> > > good physical condition but has some electrical problems.  He may be
> > > willing to give me one in exchange for re-capping and electrically
> > > re-furbing the other and I'll probably take him up on it (I've re-done 3
> > > before).
> > >
> > > Time is of the essence in this job as he is moving between the 13th Sept
> > > and the end of Sept...
> > >
> > > I have a early "proof" copy of the "modified" service manual that was
> > > done by the good folks on this list so I'm all right in that department.
> > > Obtaining Parts is likely to be the bottle neck here.
> > >
> > > QUESTION 1: At one time There was a gentlman who offered capacitor
> "kits"
> > > containing all the paper capacitors etc in the set.  IS THAT individual
> > > still offering them?  NAME, price and time of delievery?  Otherwise I'll
> > > probably have the man order everything from Mouser who is a single
> source
> > > supplier who is very good about speedy order fills.
> > >
> > > QUESTION 2:  Does somebody have a complete list of all capacitor values
> > > used in the R-390A to save me the time of having to go through all the
> > > parts lists in the manual (or maybe the manual has such a list, I
> haven't
> > > had time to check).
> > >
> > > 73 de Phil  KO6BB
> > > Loving home provided for wayward Boatanchor Receivers
> > > [email protected]
> > > Merced, Central California
> > > 37.18N  120.29W  CM97sh
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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