Well. You should look at it sometime, and you'd find out why it costs what it does. it's about 3 1/2 inchs long and about 7/8th of an inch in diameter. It's a BIG resistor. And resistors, by their very nature produce heat.
On Jul 21, 2006, at 3:24 PM, David Beierl wrote: > I've no idea what these resistors look like or what they cost, but > that's sorta ridiculous. |
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