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Growing up quick...with a 38-690xx Pics added.
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BWC, looks like someone tried to "reform" one of those electrolytics. Icon_crazy Due to holiday, your caps will mail out today. Those sockets don't look too bad. I would carefully realign the bent pins and hit the fiber board with crazy glue. If you want to go nuts, mix up a little epoxy and fill in where part of the board is missing.
Jerry

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RE: Growing up quick...with a 38-690xx Pics added. - by jerryhawthorne - 05-29-2012, 01:28 PM



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