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Re: [TowerTalk] Soldering on the Tower

To: Chuck Dietz <w5prchuck@gmail.com>, "towertalk@contesting.com" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Soldering on the Tower
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 08:38:42 -0700
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On 7/29/2015 8:14 AM, Chuck Dietz wrote:

I have finally found an amazing solution.  The Master Appliance butane
soldering torch is a different breed.  While you light it at first with its

I got mine at a Grainger outlet for about $65.

http://www.grainger.com/product/MASTER-APPLIANCE-Microtorch-1YMK6?s_pp=false&picUrl=//static.grainger.com/rp/s/is/image/Grainger/1YMK6_AS01?$smthumb$

Chuck W5PR

I like the Master Appliance model UT-200 ultratorch:

https://www.masterappliance.com/heat-tool-products/butane-powered/ultratorches/ultratorch-ut-200

I wore out several of these soldering 5,000 connections in my
160 meter ground screen.  These connections were a pair of
16 gauge copper wires crossing over.

Rick N6RK
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