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1. [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "Bud Hippisley, K2KIR" <k2kir@telenet.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 22:49:02 -0500
Over the years I've probably butchered more PL-259s than anyone else on this reflector, but my current opinion is that a 100/250-watt gun is about minimum for the job, especially if you're going to s
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00784.html (9,721 bytes)

2. RE: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "KJ6RA" <kj6ra@starband.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:48:53 -0800
Besides having an adequate soldering iron, the next thing is use good quality silver plated PL-259's , NO nickel ones!! Solder sticks so much better to them and solder up quicker. Rich KJ6RA --Origin
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00786.html (10,569 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "Blake M. Meinecke" <n4gi@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 06:56:12 -0500
I use solder-it paste for doing outside 259's.... Works like gangbusters. Although they say you can use a match, I've never tried it. http://www.solder-it.com/solderpaste.asp Not affiliated, Blake N
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00789.html (9,178 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "Larry Stowell" <lclarks@nc.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 08:19:28 -0500
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/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00790.html (8,932 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: tongaloa <tongaloa@alltel.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 11:01:56 -0500
Yes. I've found the torch best for all antenna soldering outdoors. I use the ubiquitous 'plumbers' torch that costs under $10 at the hardware store. Indoors, the old American Beauty iron with about 2
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00792.html (10,079 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "Durwydd MacTara" <durwydd@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:18:39 +0000
Me too! I also use a pair of vice-grips as a heat sink to keep the heat away from the center-pin insulator! "Communications" is a People skill, the rest is technology. Durwydd MacTara From: tongaloa
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00796.html (9,575 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "on4kj" <on4kj@skynet.be>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:21:08 +0100
Some old box advices. Just keep in mind not to use to much heat, one will burn the solder.The worst thing what can happen. Never melt the solder on the heating tool whatsoever to let it flow , just h
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00801.html (12,040 bytes)

8. Re: [TowerTalk] Re: Soldering PL-259s (score: 1)
Author: "W3YY" <w3yy@cox.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:03:08 -0000
For years I wrestled with how best to install PL-259's. Soldering seemed best and I got pretty good at it, but always wondered what I was melting inside the connector! I also tried just screwing the
/archives//html/Towertalk/2003-12/msg00805.html (12,184 bytes)

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