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Anonymous Tue Jul 24 16:58:14 2012 No.259687 [Reply] [Original]

I need a soldering iron from ebay.
Link me to what I should get pls.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 17:02:01 2012 No.259690 What are you going to be soldering? It has to be sized for what you're planing.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 17:03:00 2012 No.259691 >>259690 Just som small electroics n shit :)

Anonymous Tue Jul 24 17:06:15 2012 No.259692

I personally recommend Hakko products. Get flux and solder (tech) wick. Flux should be that no clean shit if you do a lot with SMT, otherwise I prefer Rosin. Get something to clean the flux too. If you've got big bills burning holes in your pockets, get the solder suckers.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 17:27:15 2012 No.259708 >>259692 Does this thing look good? http://www.ebay.com/itm/Barely-Used-Hakko-FX-888-FX888-23BY-Soldering-Station-/170884488300?pt=Radio _Control_Vehicles&hash=item27c9825c6c

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 17:56:15 2012 No.259733 For light electrical work you only need a 40 watt iron. They can be had for 3 bucks shipped. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Pencil-Welding-Solder-Soldering-Iron-40-Watt-40W-110V-/160833203857?pt=BI_We lding_Supplies&hash=item257267ee91

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 18:07:01 2012 No.259741 main thing is use leaded solder watch yt vids how to solder.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 18:30:30 2012 No.259769 >>259687 >ebay Fucking hell just go into Radio Shack or to an actual tool supplier and buy a goddamned soldering iron!

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 22:24:15 2012 No.259896 Hakko, Goot, Wellers, Ersa. No less than this. >>259769 also this

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 22:32:30 2012 No.259903 File: 211 KB, 1600x1200, hakko 936.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>259708 The FX-888 is amazing. We have one at work. At home I have its predecessor, a 936-12.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 22:33:45 2012 No.259905 >>259708 Fuck. Someone got it before me.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 24 22:42:45 2012 No.259917 test if spoilers work on this board.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jul 25 03:44:09 2012 No.260033 Find a welled with a temperature control base unit for whatever price makes you happy

>>	TERRA Operative Wed Jul 25 07:34:23 2012 No.260102 Aoyue make ok gear for cheap. My bro has a 937+ I use all the time and it's great (I use a Hakko 936 at work which I love). Here's a good review on the Ayoue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGQYbLFjAx8

Anonymous Wed Jul 25 17:57:27 2012 No.260338
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camera's broke, but here is the model I have, if not my own rig. Metcal STSS-002. Got it free when a factory nearby went out of business. Gets hot in about 4 seconds, cools in a bout 10, interchangeable tips, heavy metal construction

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