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Forum: Electric On-Road

02-18-2002, 06:11 PM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

by the sound of it your tip may need replacing,...

by the sound of it your tip may need replacing, clean it using a cycle of tissue soaked in alcohol then solder it may take a bit but hopefully it will stay shiny. and when done soldering for more...

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-18-2002, 06:04 PM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

Ok after it is tinned and you have taken the...

Ok after it is tinned and you have taken the excess solder back off with your tissue use your clean wet sponge and the tip should be somewhat shiny although it may dull slightly if the heat is up...

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-13-2002, 06:41 AM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

I believe we use the IR 70 at work which is just...

I believe we use the IR 70 at work which is just an older ps 70, I havent seen how big the ps 90 is but if you arent doing any micro work it would probably be a good choice (we do alot of micro) as...

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-12-2002, 05:13 AM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

well I guess it would if you left it there but it...

well I guess it would if you left it there but it is just used for a second or two it would actually take a bit to burn it.

see my previous post here and on "soldering help"

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-11-2002, 08:46 PM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

the tip doesnt actually "wear" it gets oxidized...

the tip doesnt actually "wear" it gets oxidized and doesnt hold the solder well when you tin it to stay shinny and therefore doesnt transfer the heat as well. get a bunch of tissues and tin the tip...

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-11-2002, 07:32 PM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

yes keep the tip tinned durring soldering and...

yes keep the tip tinned durring soldering and when not using it with tons of solder this keeps the tip from oxidizing, I solder no less than 4 hours a day minimum and my tips last me 4-6 months easy

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-05-2002, 03:24 PM

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What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

Gepetto I am a NASA certified soldering...

Gepetto I am a NASA certified soldering technician and trust me on this Dont use acid core flux in the long term it Will destroty your electronics, the flux will keep eating away at the...

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-02-2002, 04:15 PM

Replies: 28

What soldering Iron to get?

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Posted By Buda

Pat collins is right thermal transfer is what...

Pat collins is right thermal transfer is what counts. I am NASA certified in soldering and having done everthing you can think of with an iron. There are 4 brands that come to mind weller, hako,...

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