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Old 03-20-2026, 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by damen View Post
Your original control has the same part number as the replacement. I would just replace it since it appears the modifications have already been done. It's okay to cut and solder the terminals.
I figured the kit instructions were meant for those without this exact pot, but didn't know if the WW resistor was better than the film in this circuit, or if the values were different and the WW was the updated value.

Whoever thought it was a good idea to use solder buckets on anything other than a single lead didn't consider the pain at removal.
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