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Old 06-30-2005, 08:49 PM
TomJ TomJ is offline
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Originally Posted by iNeon
i pulled the unit after i read somewhere that there was a bolt instead of the screws, i still cannot get the screws off, but the amp is out of the car.

the problem i am having now is that the amp(from a 79 model car, original) seems to have brass solder or some type of yellow coating allover it and it just about refuses to melt!

hints?
Your soldering iron should be able to penetrate the conformal coating used to protect the board.

Smells bad, but just solder right through it.

I have done gads of these boxes of all ages and this is what I do.
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