This works, I guess

[Aentons]

Yeah. It's just for looks. Dropping the parts through and bending the leads works just fine.

Phew... thanks.

Best practice is to clip before you solder to avoid cracking the joint but I don't even worry about that.

I do, do that... I was delirious, I meant I cut them after before I solder.

yes I said do do

edit: damnit, I somehow did it again