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    Ouch!!!

    badcaps are just the tip of the iceburg.
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    #2
    Re: Ouch!!!

    Looks like a couple of cracked solder joints with arcing from the pads to the component leads.
    PeteS in CA

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      #3
      Re: Ouch!!!

      I can see a burn mark on the metal case - this once happened to our oven when the oven element shorted to the earthed case, destroying the oven thermostat.
      My first choice in quality Japanese electrolytics is Nippon Chemi-Con, which has been in business since 1931... the quality of electronics is dependent on the quality of the electrolytics.

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        #4
        Re: Ouch!!!

        the joints are ok.
        this is a lightning strike victim.

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          #5
          Re: Ouch!!!

          Hm has anything survide the strike?

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