On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 jpotter@... wrote: > Comparing the quality of my soldering on > the MOTMs using the Weller WTCPT to the PAIA w/ a cheap $20 Radio > Shack iron is embarrasing. > So anyway - the purpose of this note is to let anyone considering a > better soldering iron and better solder know that, yes, it's well > worth it. I can ID with JP on this. Not that I'm an expert solderer (Paul S. gave me a C- (if I remember correctly) on one of my first kits). Switching to a good soldering iron helped me out considerably; less frustrating, better solder joints (ok, I'm probably up to a C+ on Paul's scale), faster assembly - well worth the expense. Jeff
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Re: [motm] Paul's DIY Advice
2001-08-17 by Jeffrey Pontius
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