[Elecraft] I keep burning up tips. What's wrong?

[kc4kgu@ENTERZONE.NET]

On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, George, W5YR wrote:

> both the solder and the joint with the tip, withdrawing the solder and the
> tip when enough had flowed into the joint and was fully liquid and "shiny."
> 
> Curious . . .
> 
> 73/72, George    

Cute pun on your signature there "Currious George."  I was taught, my the
Marine Corps of all people, to shoot for SSCCC or "Smooth, Shiny, Clean
Concave and Covering."  Anything else is just not good enough.

73 de John - KC4KGU
K2/100 #2490