[T3] Going to Hell in a handcart
Jim Adney
jadney at vwtype3.org
Thu Jan 24 17:51:23 PST 2013
On 24 Jan 2013 at 19:21, Keith Park wrote:
> All surface mount electrolytic capacitors have a very finite service life,
> between 2 and 7 years, less if they get hot.
None of these were surface mount. They were all in hot areas of the
motherboard and they were all 105 C electrolytics. I think in this
case it's just bad thermal design.
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