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Philco 87 Highboy

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01-30-2012, 07:50 PM

I am getting ready to rebuild the condenser block and I have a couple of questions. Which would be better to use for the filters, Electrolytes or metalized film capacitors, and at what voltage?
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Philco 87 Highboy - by Skip - 01-30-2012, 07:50 PM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by 7estatdef - 01-30-2012, 10:32 PM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by Skip - 01-31-2012, 08:45 AM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by Chuck Schwark - 01-31-2012, 02:13 PM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by TA Forbes - 01-31-2012, 02:35 PM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by Skip - 02-15-2012, 09:42 PM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by 7estatdef - 02-16-2012, 08:29 AM

Re: Philco 87 Highboy - by Skip - 02-16-2012, 02:44 PM

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