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I was just having a think about how I'm going to repair the other pad for C20 and I just had a realisation - I can probably get rid of the below wire and insert some fine wire into the via's for both pads (the holes that connect the board layers - they are quite hard to see in the pic below but...

Cheers, I hate seeing butchered HW from using the wrong tools to do the job.  Aluminium Polymer caps are similar in a lot of ways to Tantalum Polymer, neither of them use liquid like the old electrolytic caps do so they'll never leak. Both also will virtually last for ever and neither of them...

Cheers, I'm just waiting for my caps to finish it off. I've ordered Wurth Electronik aluminum polymer SMD caps rather than tantalum polymer caps so it looks more original. I've seen a few ppl use thru hole caps too and it just makes me sad. My advice, If you can't do it properly, please find...

G'day All, long time lurker, 1st time poster! :) So I got a lovely little LCIII a while back which had leaking caps and I've decided to restore it. I love these little machines, they remind me of the Centris 610 I had back in the 90's (although that was a 68040). It was actually working but...