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Originally Posted by rca2000
Those "brown things ARE capacitors, likely some sort of "film type" A lOT like brown devils or such. They DO go bad after 50 years.
the "white thing" is ALSO a capacitor, an "oil type" likely an "el-menco". they are MUCH more reliable that paper caps or those brown ones...but they CAN fail.
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I've seen enough bad elmnco and similar white caps that to me they are as bad as paper caps.