So your theory is this guy is replacing the caps but in reality if he just hit the solder points it might have been good .
Sent from my iPhone > On May 18, 2017, at 11:05 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > I must disagree about the halfway job. I've done more than a dozen of > these, and every one worked when I was done with it. Several took more > than one resoldering. VDO did a bad job in those years. And if you don't > remove the conformal coating, you get a bunch of burned varnish all over > the place, contaminating things. Paint stripper. It's fast, and easy. > The biggest problems are the larger leads, but plenty of smaller ones had > problems too. Oddly, the capacitors were rarely the problem. > > Links: > > http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/cwcruise.html > http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/JSLcruise.html > http://formicapeak.com/~jimc/SDLcruise.html > > -- Jim > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com