in any case, i've done it without the resistor, no problem, just
discharge it to the right ground, the chassis ground.

> Jeff Walther wrote:
> -------
> > Okay, I looked it up.  The instructions for building one's own tool
> > is on pages 10 - 12 of MRUS.   He does emphasize insulating the leads
> > of the resistor.  However, he recommends a 1/4 watt 10 megawatt (not
> > 1 megawatt, my memory was faulty) resistor.   While the voltage is
> > high, there isn't that much charge there, I guess.
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