Angela/Jensen caps good for vintage gears??
1de...@my-deja.com
caps too. Another brand of cap he likes is the Rifa.
He has a couple of these caps in stock and he told me the Jensen cap
has also the silver foil version by Audionote (used in their M7,M10
series) which cost >$1000 each!!!
In article <8tgaqn$rgm$1...@nnrp1.deja.com>,
Tim <tyy...@hkstar.com> wrote:
> In article <8tfpdv$fa5$1...@nnrp1.deja.com>,
> 1de...@my-deja.com wrote:
> > I'm trying some caps to shape up my Craftsmen RC2 little amp.
> According
> > to member here, the expensive Jensen paper-in-oil caps are great for
> > DIY purpose. How about for vintage gear restoration? Will they make
> the
> > sound too tight and too HiFi?
> >
> > I tried to replace the original leaking Sprague (with bright yellow
> > label) with those Spraque Black Beauty ripped from old equipments
but
> > they just don't sound good. Those Zebra caps also sound great too
but
> > the few I have are also leaking to a certain extent.
>
> Not sure about replacing Sprague but Jensen oil cap is supposedly to
be
> the only cure for failed TCC oil cap (even as it may sound quite
> different). Many of us are pooling an order to Angela through Alan but
> he has been very lazy in processing this. Hurry up, man!
>
> Tim
>
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> Before you buy.
>
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Before you buy.
tannoy...@my-deja.com
1derful:
No way for a piece of Jenson silver copper foil for HK$1,000.- Please
contact Alan before you are being ripped off.
Vincent
Tim
Vincent,
1derful is talking about the silver foil cap as used in Audionote Ogaku
etc. Well, one have to justify charging half a million dollar for a
tube amp!
Tim