On Apr 2, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Rich Hallman - N7TR wrote:
> When trying to re-drill the mounting holes to install the new 8 filter
> caps I was replacing in my Henry 2K-Classic Console, I managed to
> completely destroy one of the holes. Looks like it just fell apart.
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> So here is the question....This looks like Phenolic type basalite board
> (Brown). Anyone used something newer or recommend what I can use to
> replace the stock board with?
I use ABS sheet stock or un-clad G-10 epoxy/fibreglas board for
mounting electrolytics. I mount them with a few dabs of silicone
rubber adhesive sealant on the bottom and let it cure for 24-hrs. I
leave 2 to 3 mm between caps for air circulation To remove caps that
are mounted this way, cut the Si rubber with a fish fillet knife.
http://www.somis.org/pb3_pic17.jpg
> I have a drill press, so no issues
> re-drilling a new board. Or if there are boards already built for 8
> Screw-in Caps....better yet.
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> Thanks...
>
> Rich
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> Rich N7TR
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> ex KI3V, N3AMK, WB3JOV
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Rich Measures, 805.386.3734, AG6K, www.somis.org
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