Bold question: would a drop of hot glue do the trick?tzok wrote: Sun Feb 12, 2023 11:00 am Also, you should protect the cleaned area of the PCB from absorbing the moisture from the air by soaking it with an electro-insulating varnish or a cyanoacrylate glue.
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Re: Bulk capacitor burning in
I would say no, you're looking for something that will soak into the PCB, not sit on top of it.satjanand wrote: Fri Feb 17, 2023 7:19 pmBold question: would a drop of hot glue do the trick?tzok wrote: Sun Feb 12, 2023 11:00 am Also, you should protect the cleaned area of the PCB from absorbing the moisture from the air by soaking it with an electro-insulating varnish or a cyanoacrylate glue.
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800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...