Adrian Graham wrote:
This one's soldered shut so I'll probably take
a saw to it just to see if it
can be rebuilt. Looks like I've just been dumped by my partner of 9 years so
I would appear to have some spare time on my hands.
If there is any type of "wet" capaciter in there, make sure
you are wearing eye protection, at least. You don't want to
get squirted with assorted chemicals in your eyes.
I wouldn't bother rebuilding them, they are just
line filters, and you can find them from many sources.
Some old PC power supplies, other dead equipment,
electronic supply houses, etc.