Mike Gilmer - N2MG wrote: >> The two absolute essentials are a good soldering >> iron and a good magnifier. > >I'd add a good pair of tweezers and very thin solder. > And a few spare compon- whoops, there went another! -- 73 from Ian G3SEK 'In Practice' columnist for RadCom (RSGB) Editor, 'The VHF/UHF DX Book' http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek