[R-390] OT: Wet or Solid Tantalum?

[Barry]

> Barrie,
>
> Take it for what its worth, but there used to be a list member that put 
> together and sold cap kits for the R-390A.
>
> The solid (or dry), tantalums that are out there are usually sort of egg 
> shaped, green or blue in color, ans the leads come out one end.  They are 
> NOT axial.
>
> Bob - NODGN

I think I used one of those on a rebuild I did and I do recall they weren't 
axial leaded.

Barry - N4BUQ