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Re: [motm] 320 built!!

2000-04-12 by jwbarlow@aol.com

In a message dated 4/11/2000 9:40:23 PM, jlarryh@... writes:

>I check EVERY resistor that goes in with the DMM.  Some of the colors are
>just too much alike for my old eyes.

>> Still changing my MOTM from  banana to 1/4."

>Which would be totally unnecessary if you had done it right the first time.

When I had like two MOTM modules (two years ago!) and like 20+ banana modules 
(plus a bunch of mini phone to banana cords for my ARP) this seemed quite 
reasonable!

>Larry (so anal I even inspect every solder joint with a jeweler's lope
>before I cut the leads off.  Hey, it has kept me from forgetting to solder
>any of them) Hendry

John (farsighted -- who's been wearing glasses since age three, and now wears 
two pair of glasses at the same time in order to hold the resistor about five 
inches from  my face so I can.....easily see the color code -- try it, you'll 
"see") Barlow

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