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Subject: RE: Heat Guns - Geez!

From: "Dave Bradley" <daveb@...
Date: 1999-11-12

I used one of these for awhile. It got way hotter than a electronics heat
gun, and I melted some insulation sometimes when I wan't careful. Also it
died a horrible death when the motor burned up. (Now using a $70 Weller heat
gun).

Dave Bradley
Principal Software Engineer
Engineering Animation, Inc.
daveb@...


> From: Cary Roberts <Cary.Roberts@...>
>
> Go down to your local K-mart, Target, or Wal-mart and pick up a cheap
> Wagner paint stripper gun. It's the same thing that Milwaukee throws
> their name on and call a heat-shrink gun. You could spend more than
> $20 or a heat-shrink gun, but why?
>
> -Cary
>
> PS: I've used guns costing $150, and still prefer the cheap guns.....
>