Recent content by Eegorr

Make that two of us! I swapped the originals out for 50V caps today and she is back in running condition! I even figured out how to change the light bulb! Now I can take out our 5 year old GE to have it fixed. BTW, according to my wife, this microwave came with a house she bought in the mid...

Mine has the same caps... I am going to see if I can buy them locally today. The caps had not leaked, but they could still be the problem. I am amazed that I did not even notice the screws holding the front panel on before! I was planning to go in from the back. The screws are allen head cap...

Leaky electrolytics? Sounds like a good possibility. Probably a worse problem here where it is hot and dry than in Vancouver as well. I'll have a look inside and see what needs replacing. I was planning to put an order together from DigiKey for another project, anyway. Thanks for the link and...

RR-6D Hi all... I'm happy to have found this thread... looks like a lot of Amana collectors out there. My wife had an RR-6D in her apartment before we got married almost three years ago. I think it must be one of the first digitally controlled microwaves -- the stickers on the back are dated...