Next I replace the input filter caps. The new caps are smaller so I scraped
the solder mask off the trace and just soldered one pin of the cap to the trace.
Notice the burnt white cap:
Now the next 2 caps and resistors and yes those little guys are 2 watt I
rechecked when I got them and I even ran 20Volts through them just to test that
they are 2 watts:
Notice the air gaps on the resistors the leads help cool them and I have the
caps as far as I can get:
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