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Old 10-21-2009, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by marine6680
Us RMA core solder and RMA or solid solder and RMA, either way. Use a new tip, keep it clean, and don't over heat the tip. Like I said, once the tip starts to pit, its a lost battle.

Solder selection matters to, lead free solder can eat at a tip made for lead solder faster. That is why they sell lead free tips.

the problem is, its a 1 temp iron, and I can spend 30min soldering stuff...


lead free= I hate that crap, I can't get it to work for me at all...
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