[R-390] melting metals

Al Parker anchor at ec.rr.com
Sun Jan 4 19:19:51 EST 2009


Hi Frank,
     You can be sure it will pay dividends.  Maybe not directly in what he 
ends up doing as a career, but it will definitely be an advantage in any 
career he takes up.
73,
Al, W8UT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <frankshughes at aim.com>
> Hi,
> You folks have brought me a nice smile while reading the "solder" 
> comments.
>
> I gave my son kit after kit of DIY simple electronics devices, and taught 
> him
> how to solder when he was young. I was amazed at how quickly he picked it 
> up.
>
> In later years, I taught him to TIG weld and cut w/ an Oxy-Acetlyene rig. 
> ?
>
> I'll never know if these skills will pay any dividends for him in the 
> future (he is still in High school),
> but I sure had fun teaching him!
>
> Frank 



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