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Originally Posted by madlabs

I hook and loop repair on early PCBs where I can. I generally dislike that type of repair as it looks sloppy to me. But better that than delaminating the traces.

Admiral recommended that procedure in the mid 50's. I never did! I seldom had trouble with trace lifting.
Hook and loop connections, I was always wary about loose solder joints where the original component was soldered to the trace.