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Old 07-29-2010, 07:16 AM
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Originally Posted by fsjonsey View Post
I read somewhere that Soviet sets usually used glass sealed paper-in-oil caps that rarely failed with age. Which would explain why the second KVN-49 is working so well with what appears to be a completely unrestored chassis.
Yes, they use these caps since they reduce the failure rate and there were not many repair shops in the CCCP of these days.

- Eckhard
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