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XLAXX
Posted on Friday, December 20, 2002 - 12:13 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
Can you use a radial lead 10V 330 uf cap. instead of an axial lead 10V cap. for the counter buzz mod for the VR9000? I think the axial lead cap will be a tighter fit because it is bigger right?

Also, what voltage cap should you use,... 10V or 16V?

Thanks
XLAXX
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bruce
Posted on Friday, December 20, 2002 - 3:01 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
if it fits why not As for voltage a good rule is add 30 percent like a 12 v line shuold have a 16 volt cap
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XLAXX
Posted on Friday, December 20, 2002 - 10:23 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
bruce-
thanks bro! just trying to get everything lined up before doing this install.
XLAXX
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bruce
Posted on Saturday, December 21, 2002 - 6:43 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)
o one thing SLEVE the lead on the out side of the cap even if you have to use tape A friend needs several 500 volt caps ..... he is thinking of selling his house to pay for them OUCH 35 bucks EACH! i guess i went solid state just in time!