[Elecraft] soldering tips

David Castor [email protected]
Sun Jan 13 17:57:02 2002


I think alot of this is personal preference and what you get used to.  I
built my K2 entirely with a 1/8" tip.  There were a few tight spots, but all
were manageable.

Works well for tinning toroid leads too 8-)

73,

Dave K7EL
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alva Anderson W5VCJ" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 7:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] soldering tips


> You will find the 1/8 too large, but the 1/32 screwdriver tip works great.
I
> have successfully used a 1/16 tip as well, but for some of the options,
the
> 1/32 is a better fit.
>
> Andy W5VCJ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "n3drk" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 7:56 AM
> Subject: [Elecraft] soldering tips
>
>
> > I presently have some new weller soldering tips and they are the
> screwdriver
> > and the part numbers arre c93 and c94. Some are long and some are short
> but
> > they are 1/32 and 1/8. Are these the correct tips to do the majority of
> the
> > kitbuild and/or should i look for some others?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > john
> >
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