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Old 02-25-2020 | 07:37 AM
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Mahjik
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Originally Posted by Jim85IROC
What wattage iron are you guys using for soldering battery connectors and motor wires? I've got a few different irons, but I find it difficult to get enough heat into these larger connectors and larger wire gauges fast enough to get my soldering done without running the risk of collateral damage.
I'm using a 60W iron and it's been plenty for 1/10th scale projects. I don't think it would be a problem for 1/8th scale either.
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