[R-390] Filter caps
Jim
jbrannig at optonline.net
Fri May 22 08:48:54 EDT 2009
Heat will do it.
I "restuffed" the filter capacitors because it was there and I had time on
my hands, but truly guys it is not worth the effort!!!
Solder the replacements to an Octal socket or under the chassis.
Jim
> Put the top of the can in a vise or better yet a pipe vice. Hold it
> lightly taking care not to smash the can. Take a propane touch and
> slowly heat the can. Hold the base with a pair of channel locks it will
> slip right out ... tom, N3LLL
>
> Larry Snyder wrote:
>> Hi all --
>> I'm going through Walter's rebuild procedure for my 1956 filter caps.
>> I have a nice cut just above the crimp ring, but they don't want to
>> come out of the cans. Would a hot water bath on the stove be a
>> viable assist?
>> thanx!
>> -ls-
>> WA8RRK
>>
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