Garth wrote:
>My old Vivitar 283 came with instructions to "form" the capacitor at
least once a month if it was stored for any length of time, to keep the
cap in good shape. I've owned it for fifteen years now, and it's still
going strong.
>
I inherited one of my 283s from someone who used (and formed it) maybe
once every 1 or 2 years, for about 18 years, and it's still going great
guns. Those 283s are some darned fine pieces of equipment.
Regards
Andy
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