On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 05:56:42 +1100, AlexK, better known as cantankerous
trolling senile geezer Rodent Speed, wrote:


Is there any point in just replacing the resistor

Nope, those don¢t usually die by themselves.

They CAN die by themselves, senile asshole! And he can easily give it a try
as they cost almost nothing.

or has something else almost certainly blown as well

Yes, almost certainly.

You don't know that, senile Ozzie pest!

(even if invisibly)?

Very likely.

You don't know that, senile Ozzietard!

If so, what would be the next most likely candidate? Bridge rectifier?

That wouldn¢t normally

You clinically insane senile idiot had better not use a word like
"normally"! BG

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