[TowerTalk] RE: Crappy PL259's

Tom Rauch W8JI@contesting.com
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 11:28:12 -0400


When I do solder connectors to the shield, I use a big soldering 
gun and hit the connector near the holes with a grinder or file before 
soldering.

I never have a problem soldering when I do that, no matter who's 
connectors I am using.
73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 

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