[TenTec] help in soldering pl259 outside

David W LeJeune, Sr lejeuned at centurytel.net
Mon Apr 5 15:15:29 PDT 2010


I've found that the butane irons sold by Radio Shack work very well in
soldering PL259's, and they are small and portable

Dave WN5V

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http://www.projectautox.com/large_soldering_irons.jpg

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 5:52 PM, John Molenda <cdistflatfoot at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Well it's that time again that is Antenna time .  I was out side
yesterday
> in 60 degree temp and had a very diffucult time soldering on some
> connectors . Does anyone on the reflector have any tricks for soldering
> outside both my irons were not hot enough .  Does anyone make a special
> slodering tool for such a job ?  thanks John kb2huk
>
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