Can you explain the heat gun technique for bad caps... how does it work?
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When you heat up a bad cap, the ESR goes down and the capacitance goes up and sometimes the problem goes away. You then replace the cap you were heating when the symptom went away. I would suggest buying a cheap esr meter on EBay. It is a quicker and more certain way of finding bad capacitors.