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From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:41:19 -0400
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On Jun 10, 2009, at 3:46 PM, Ben Jackson wrote:
>>    I've been soldering for 33 years now, no inexperienced hands
>> here.  The Pb-free stuff I've tried has just plain sucked.  I will
>> try the stuff Philipp mentioned though.
>
> If you've got a nice Metcal you may find that their Sn/Pb compatible
> tips suck for lead free.  They make special (hotter) tips for lead
> free, which I find suck for leaded solder (can't seem to keep them
> wetted).

   Umm, whoa, I never thought of that.  I do use a Metcal.  I will  
investigate their Pb-free tips.  Thanks for the info!

            -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL



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References:
- gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Rob Butts
- Re: gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Kai-Martin Knaak
- Re: gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Dave McGuire
- Re: gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Philipp Klaus Krause
- Re: gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Kai-Martin Knaak
- Re: gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Dave McGuire
- Re: gEDA-user: Soldering supplies
  - From: Ben Jackson

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