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Old 16th Jul 2019, 9:03 am   #22
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Default Re: Revox A77 refurbishment advice please.

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Originally Posted by Welsh Anorak View Post
Confession time - to avoid removing the whole switch board I cut the legs by the capacitor and soldered in the replacement axial component.
If I'm charging for the job, I prefer to remove the board and solder the capacitors to the print. It saves the joint at the PCB track going dry jointed.

BTW, in the manual for my Korting tape recorder the manufacturer, the instructions for replacing parts on circuit boards is exactly as Glyn does.
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