<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I got some SolderPro 120 gas soldering irons that I've been using for the last year at worshops. They've been great, especially as there's no need for cables everywhere.<br><br>Cheers<br><div><br></div><div>Rob</div></div><div><br>On 25 Oct 2015, at 14:15, Michael Taylor <<a href="mailto:mtaylor.tech@gmail.com">mtaylor.tech@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>I use a Hakko FX-888 and 888D at work and they are both great production units for not much money. <div><br></div><div>Not super cheap, but all four of them have held up for years in a production environment. <br><br>On Sunday, October 25, 2015, Tom Bugs <<a href="mailto:admin@bugbrand.co.uk">admin@bugbrand.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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But, ps, yes, those Hakko ones would definitely be a good
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Hakko
FX-888<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Hakko-FX888D-23BY-Digital-Soldering-FX-888D/dp/B00ANZRT4M/ref=sr_1_1/178-1019377-1556750?ie=UTF8&qid=1445777712&sr=8-1&keywords=hakko+fx888+soldering+station" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Hakko-FX888D-23BY-Digital-Soldering-FX-888D/dp/B00ANZRT4M/ref=sr_1_1/178-1019377-1556750?ie=UTF8&qid=1445777712&sr=8-1&keywords=hakko+fx888+soldering+station" target="_blank">http://www.amazon.com/Hakko-FX888D-23BY-Digital-Soldering-FX-888D/dp/B00ANZRT4M/ref=sr_1_1/178-1019377-1556750?ie=UTF8&qid=1445777712&sr=8-1&keywords=hakko+fx888+soldering+station</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Don’t
bother with the budget Wellers, I’ve got a box of dead ones
if you need convincing<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Synth-diy [<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','synth-diy-bounces@dropmix.xs4all.nl');" target="_blank">mailto:synth-diy-bounces@dropmix.xs4all.nl</a>] <b>On
Behalf Of </b>bbob<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 25, 2015 7:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> SDIY List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [sdiy] workshop soldering iron
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<p class="MsoNormal">I need to buy 3 or 4 soldering irons for
some workshops i'll be teaching. nothing fancy, but
reliable, does not need to support smd. something like
the Weller Wlc100 would be fine, but i'd like to spend under
$100. any recommendations? <u></u><u></u></p>
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