[Elecraft] Soldering Iron Temp.

Tue Oct 29 14:43:00 2002

I've never used two soldering irons at once, but I often have the solder in
my teeth so that my other hand can hold a wire or compenent in place (even
with the Panavise in use!).

73,
Ed - W0YK

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> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:21 AM
> To: Lyle Johnson
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> Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Soldering Iron Temp.
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> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Lyle Johnson wrote:
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> > When I needed more HEAT when assembling my KPA100, I used two 700-degree
> > irons (that's why I have two hands, I guess :-) to get enough
> HEAT into the
> > joint without risking too high a TEMPERATURE.
> >
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> I would _LOVE_ to see a picture of that!  What did you hold the solder
> with?  Your mouth? The visual I'm coming up with is quite ingenious but,
> also pretty funny looking... <grin>
>
> 73 de John - KC4KGU
> K2/100 #2490
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