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Subject: | Re: [TenTec] Solder and my Omni |
From: | "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj@storm.weather.net> |
Reply-to: | geraldj@storm.weather.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com> |
Date: | Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:57:35 -0600 |
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On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 22:20 -0700, Dell Ray wrote: > I used a 35 wt iron with a new sharp pointed tip. I do have a sucker, I'll > dig it out. Didn't like it the one time I tried it. I'll give a test on some > old computer circuit boards. I've been using Rat Shacks stuff (irons, solder, > braids) Maybe I need A better source. I'll check out mouser. > It enjoyed doing the mod. > Thanks 73 > KI7XD > The good solder wick uses an activated rosin flux. So does good solder. Plain rosin is cheaper but not nearly as good on dirty or oxidized solder. 73, Jerry, K0CQ _______________________________________________ TenTec mailing list TenTec@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/tentec |
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