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Old 27th Jan 2023, 9:50 am   #10
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Default Re: AEG component identification

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Originally Posted by Lucien Nunes View Post
They do look nice, but I would not re-stuff them. Partly because I now have a policy of preserving unusual vintage parts instead of mutilating them with drills and knives, and partly because if stuffed with a diode, they will have different characteristics which will conflict with what they claim to be (unlike a restuffed capacitor that is pretty similar to its original spec). I would put them in a little ziploc and tape it inside the bottom cover.
Very sensible, thank you!
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