Recent content by spacerog

I think for this machine I'm just going to give it a very light coat of WD-40. Definitely going to do that nickel plating though someday.

Oh, wow. That looks awesome. (and expensive.) I did just find this conductive paint from MG Chemicals. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0D3R5KP1J

Working on restoring an SE/30 that had some light rust on the logic board. The rust spread to the metal bar that goes across the board. Part number 805-0905 -B I have managed to desolder this bracket/brace/shield from the board and scrape all the rust off. Before I reinstall this should I coat...

Some of those caps are pretty tight in there, but I have double and triple checked and i can't see anything visually wrong.

Yes, it was recapped. In fact it was working fine before recapping. After recapping it tested good, I got 5.2V on the orange wire. So I closed it up and installed it. But I got nothing. Took it back out and tested the orange wire again but got nothing. Now when I test inside the supply I can...

I have seen those options, was just really hoping to fix this original one. Just expended so much effort already I hate to give up.

I don't supposed there are transfer replacements available for these?

No clicking or high pitched noises, either from my ear or an app. How do i test the transformer?

I had a working MacSE Astec power supply which I recapped. Before I put it back together I tested the voltage on the orange wire and got a steady 5.02v. I buttoned it up and put in a known good machine and nothing, not even the fan spins. Pulled it back out and now the 5V line has nothing...