[Boatanchors] Soldering

[Bob Kulow]

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> 
> Any recommendations for an iron suitable for
PL-259s?

I use a Weller temp-controlled iron, TCP-1, that
I've had since the 1960's.  With the large, 800°
tip, it will do a PL-259 quite well.  It will even
solder to a chassis with a little effort.  It's far
better than a 250 watt gun for transferring heat to
the joint.

73
Bob WA2UEH

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