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Don Foreman Don Foreman is offline
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Default Knowing an old guy can be useful (on topic)

On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:19:34 +0800, "Dennis"
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Hey Don, I hope your friend re-assembled with some antiseize on the bolts.

Yup.

Was it old/dry electros causing the hum?

Yup. Old, bulging, and underrated -- 10 volt part in a 12-volt
circuit. That's how it came from China. It now has a 25-volt cap.