[TowerTalk] Cordless solder irons

Big Don bigdon39 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 19 11:41:48 EST 2014


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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.
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> Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
> Yuma, AZ
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>   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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