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Old 10-22-2004, 01:25 AM   #3
JayKaye
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Quote: Originally Posted by choyak
These tiny resistors are very difficult to solder. 103 is 10Kohms. If you were extremely dextrous you could get a normal 1/8 watt resistor, bend little hooks onto the leads and solder it in.

Thanks choyak I am planning on getting the normal sized resistor and soldering it onto the board using thin flexible wires, so I dont run the risk of breaking off anymore solder point on the board. Unfortunately im not half as dextrous enough to do what you mentioned :P

Thanks again.
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