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5/28/2013 5:59:30 PMbobby
i have a model rca 13k radioit has can filter caps.
i would like to change them out and use axil lead electrolytis . some of the can caps. have fiber washers under them what would i ground them to not the chassis.now can i ground them that dont havewashers to chassis. also it has 5y3gt tubesand should be 5z4 is 5y3 allright to use .
appreciate very much bobby
5/28/2013 8:28:19 PMWarren
No. The fiber washer under the can would indicate the radio has a floating B- supply. The negative ends of the new capacitors should all go to this B- connection and Not to chassis ground.


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