do you tap the tip in a metal panbefore putting it in the holder? 470f solder dots are attention getting even with long pants and of course Holy shirts, Batman! You couldn't do wrong with a teflon work mat, really, honest, trust me. :)
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Scott Howell wrote: > Tom, there's a lot of truth in what you say. I only use an iron and I > think the last time I pulled out the gun was to solder some large rf > connectors. Of course the only reason I pulled out the gun is I > didn't have an iron that was sufficient for the job at the time. > Yeah, burnt fingers is part of the learning curve.grin How about when > you get hot solder on your thumb, don't put it in your mouth and > don't solder wearing shorts either. Yeah, it hurts in both cases.grin > Yup, I've learned a lot about soldering.grin > > > Scott > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday The Pod Cast address for the Cooking In The Dark Show is. http://www.gcast.com/u/cookingindark/main.xml Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list just send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/blindhandyman/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
