[R-390] ColdHeat

Michael OBrien mikobrien at yahoo.com
Sun May 1 20:53:24 EDT 2005


Hi

I bought one of the RS cold heats and did not like it.
I had also bought one of the weller butane soldering
irons for portable work. The weller works well but you
have to be careful as it does get hot.

Mike

--- CRIPS01 at MSN.COM wrote:
> I purchased one of those Cold Heat soldering
> pencils. I isn't a bad device if used correctly. It
> is just the ticket for soldering small connectors
> like a BNC's, SMA's, RCA jacks and connectors of
> similar size. It isn't much good for anything else.
> The one big draw back is the carbon tip, each one is
> good for a fair number of joints. it wears quite
> fast and before you start using one one you had
> better have a good supply of the tips. Radio Shack
> is carrying them but they do not stock the tips yet.
>  They tell me they will in the near future. 
> 
> 
> Kenneth, Radio Station W7ITC, 
> with Beezie, Chic' Cowboy, 
> Members of the Irish Terrier 
> clan known as the Chew Crew.
>
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