[Boatanchors] BA Resistors

[Mike WE0H]

If a guy were really bored, he could bake 'em, measure/sort 'em, then 
dip 'em in wax. That'd work...hi hi...

Mike
WE0H


jeremy-ca wrote:
> But then they will jusb absorb moisture all over again Todd.
>
> I usually toss anything by IRC, and others get placed in whatever 
> standard value cabinet drawer they happen to fall into. Ive several 
> thousand NOS carbons and every now and then I do a bulk testing and 
> sorting.
>
> Since this is a discussion that comes up constantly on several forums 
> I measured the resistors, a few months ago, that I used in a S-20R I 
> rebuilt about 10 years ago. The results were reported at the time. 
> Altho many of the painted values are incorrect they are still well 
> within 10% of what the parts list calls for. And, yes I included the 
> info with the manual so I and others dont get confused in the future.
>
> Carl
> KM1H