Thats how mine sounds! I think I'm going to take a risk and solder it myself since I have two other motherboards incase one catches on fire or something after recapping :b&w: . But one more question.... Do the new caps matter how they look? I found a couple of 47uf 16v and 1uf 16v capacitors and they look different. Not sure if they have to be the can looking ones or not.These ones
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And you should clean all your boards in soapy water before putting the new caps on.
Just have a listen:
That's my Classic II. Haven't got round to recap this baby yet. Next thing on my list.

