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Quote:This is obviously a thermal problem in that it does not manifest itself until the unit has thoroughly warmed up.
Sometimes a hair blow dryer to accelerate the process and a can of freeze mist to cool down components can be helpful to isolate thermal problems.
http://www.amazon.com/Professional-Freez...B000Z99ZCA
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RE: Ron's Pioneer SX-1500TD - by Eliot Ness - 03-13-2016, 08:02 PM
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