blown Bob Parker ESR meter.

I wasn't paying attention an tried to get read the ESR on a cap in a
hot circuit. Wonder if anyone has made a repair on a smoked Bob Parker
ESR meter. Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks in advanced.

Everett Cotton

everettcotton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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