Hi Ron, I do have one of those little manual solder suckers, but I can never seem to get the technique down right when it comes to using it. Always seems the solder hardens before I get chance to suck it out, hihi.
I probably should have ordered some braid to go with my solder, but alas I forgot. I'll have to keep practicing with the sucker instead. James K2QI On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire <[email protected]> wrote: > A good "solder sucker" is also an excellent investment, as is some narrow > desoldering braid and a little rosin flux, either in a pen or small bottle. > Although elegant, the powered solder suckers are not necessary. A good > spring-loaded unit will do the job 99% of the time. They sell for US $10 to > $15. Where the sucker isn't convenient, the braid works FB. Ron AC7AC > > > -- 73 de James K2QI ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
