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Issomething acting as a heat sink in the area? Seemsunlikely, but...
Either that orthe thermostat is going in your iron. My Weller is 16 years old and hasn'tfailed but I hear it happens.
Ken Tkacs
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From: Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)[mailto:noise@...]
...It feels like Icouldn't get the braided wire hot enough to meld with the solder. At onepoint, though, one of the braids become brittle and snapped as I flexedit. Surely this isn't very good. I had my (cheap Radio Shack)soldering iron set to "high", which has consistantly worked in thepast...