- 1. [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: r miles <greenacres113@charter.net>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 18:40:51 -0500 (EST)
- Not easy & in cold WX tough. I have 3 of the old wood handle irons. The power cords are cloth wrapped. They were my late father in laws. Probably 150w but can they solder a PL 259 in a wind storm in
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike" <noddy1211@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 15:49:37 -0800
- When I used the Harbor Freight Pencil Torch I took a small cardboard box up with me, with two sides cut out. It kept the wind out but also made it possible to see the pencil flame so that I did not d
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00044.html (8,340 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: K3WRY@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 19:05:03 -0500 (EST)
- Weller still sells the 250w electric solder gun works great on all connectors in the outdoors. joe k3wry In a message dated 1/2/2012 6:41:05 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, greenacres113@charter.net writ
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- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry stowell" <lclarks@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 19:57:39 -0500
- This is the Bernzomatic I meant http://www.amazon.com/Bernzomatic-Micro-Butane-Soldering-ST2200T/dp/B000PS9TQI/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&qi d=1325552074&sr=8-7 73 Larry K1ZW ________________________________
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- 5. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: Bryan Swadener <bswadener@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 13:31:38 -0800 (PST)
- That would be the model D550 (260W/200W). They also make an even gnarlier 300W/200W gun. I believe only Binford makes one with more power! vy 73, Bryan WA7PRC ________________________________________
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- 6. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: "larryjspammenot@teleport.com" <larryj@teleport.com>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 03:12:32 +0000 (GMT+00:00)
- My Weller model # D 550 says it's 240/325 Watts. I found it at a garage sale (I see a lot of them at garage/estate sales, along with spare tips.) LJ --Original Message-- _____________________________
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- 7. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim W7RY" <jimw7ry@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012 21:18:21 -0800
- That is an OLD (1970s) version. The newer D550s are only 260/200 watts. Weller also makes a D650, now which is 300/275 as I remember. I have the D650. 73 Jim W7RY ____________________________________
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- 8. Re: [TowerTalk] Outdoor soldering (score: 1)
- Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
- Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 02:51:31 -0500
- I've hauled a lot of "long" extension cords up towers, but I've found that even with the big Wellers you are likely to need a shield to keep the solder area draft free or at least minimize it. Even a
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2012-01/msg00077.html (9,548 bytes)
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