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    First Time Building PL400 BP Rev B

    Finished populating first board last night with components. To clarify, I should desolder R6 and can use a straight wire for R5 on the other board? Still no luck in fishing that darn resistor out of there, maybe need a smaller tip on the soldering iron?
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    First Time Building PL400 BP Rev B

    Thanks all, I have a solder pump. Will try. A little later tonight.
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    First Time Building PL400 BP Rev B

    Understood. I'm having trouble unsoldering it as the lead hole in the board is ridiculously small.
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    First Time Building PL400 BP Rev B

    So moving along in the build I made a pretty dumb mistake and accidentally added R6 to one of the boards and am now short a resistor R5 on the other board. Thinking I should just snip it and try to solder in the best as possible or order more resistors? Thoughts? You guys have been a huge...
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    First Time Building PL400 BP Rev B

    Thanks guys, this has been a huge help so far. I am currently on the PEM soldering and these things are a bear. I soldered some crap joints last night just to adhere them to the board and will be doing clean up today or tomorrow. I was thinking of just screwing in the screws completely to...
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    First Time Building PL400 BP Rev B

    All, New to the forums and wanted to reach out. Have recently acquired the BP to help my dad finish this project that both of us have been working on for a while. I have been provided with the attached along with the board, components, soldering iron, and multimeter. My biggest concern is...
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