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Re: [TowerTalk] Cordless solder irons

To: Jim Thomson <jim.thom@telus.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Cordless solder irons
From: Big Don <bigdon39@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 08:41:48 -0800
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> Harbor Freight Tools currently has on sale a 700-watt 2-cycle portable
>> generator, weighs 38 pounds (no worse than, e.g., a prop pitch).
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> I do not recommend this generator.  I bought one of these in 2012, hoping
> to use it for Field Day.  It stopped running after 5 minutes and would not
> restart.  I exchanged it three times, and none of them would stay running.
> Harbor Freight was very good about exchanging them and ultimately returning
> my money.
>
> Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
> Yuma, AZ
>
>   These are 2-Cycle engines, you have to mix *OIL* in the gas, otherwise
> they do that... ;-)  Anyway, there other similar competing units....
> Don  N7EF
>
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