[sdiy] soldering irons

[John L Marshall]

There was an article half a century ago in a hobby magazine about a tweezer
soldering iron built around two carbon rods from dry cells. Power was from a
filament transformer. Current flowed through the joint. The rest I don't
remember. Any help?

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To: John L Marshall <john.l.marshall at gte.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 9:02 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] soldering irons


> > What do you want to do? There are many possibilities. For example, I
have a
> > Weller DIP tip.
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> most of what i plan on doing is replacing capacitors and resistors, during
> repair work.
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