Yes, this is also VERY common on gear made during the initial days of
wave soldering.  The bigger parts didn't get hot enough and so there
were a LOT of cold solder joints.

Cheers,
--
Don

> I would just add to this that in my experience with the Series II's that I
> have worked on, many of the physically larger contacts appear to have
> questionable soldering. This would apply mainly to the pots and male Molex
> headers. My read on this is that the soldering irons that were used to
> manufacture the boards were a bit on the small side. This would have made
> them okay for soldering resistors, caps, IC sockets etc. but not so good for
> the big stuff.
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