[V8] Re: Cluster

[Huw Powell]

> Ha, that isn't exactly the problem, though it certainly points to it,
> because this voltage regulator (unless mine is special) is not soldered in
> at all, but rather fasted at one end by means of Phillips screw and the
> other three leads essentially slide into the 'crimped' connections on the
> back of the IC.  I'm speaking of the 200q20v, which isn't exactly that much
> different from the V8's IC.

Oops, yeah, you're probably right across the board.  The silly regulator
is sorta crimped in place, not soldered.  It might make more sense to
carefully pull it out and clean it's contacts, unless you've got
soldering skills with semiconductors.  (don't overheat them)

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Huw Powell

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