If you see visible leakage then cleaning is in order as the electrolyte can 
short out traces on the motherboard. Good luck on your repair so far.

> Subject: Re: Are my 2 Powerbook 100 only for the trashcan?
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 20:15:51 +0200
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Ok, here is a quick report:
> After replacing 11 caps (work doesn't leave much spare time) I tried to check 
> the status by remounting it and giving power. Nothing happened, no sound at 
> all. At this point I decided to review and retouch the soldering I had 
> already done and after this I was able to hear the start sound again.
> Now I have recovered at least the same behaviour I had at the beginning but 
> this means that the Pb100 doesn't work yet. There are still many caps to 
> replace and I still hope.
> During the replacement I could notice that all the 47uF had some amber liquid 
> right below them, now I will attack the 10uF. If I remember correctly from 
> your previous email, you replaced them all, didn't you?
> Anyway, I am having much fun!
> One more thing, I will take a picture of the hidden side of the motherboard 
> and I am interested in comparing it with some other, there are some wired 
> connections that don't convince me much. May you take one too and post it?
> 
> G
> 
> On Aug 5, 2013, at 19:55, Hardware Mack <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hey, how is the progress going on this buddy?
> > any luck?
> > 
> > maybe tuesday or wed i'll be able to re-cap another pb100.
> > 
> 
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