Miata Mailing List: April 1998, Message #108

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I've got a Weller butane powered soldering iron.
Came from Home Depot, about $20.
Great for car jobs.

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Scott Brown [SMTP:sebrown@rocketmail.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, April 01, 1998 3:43 AM
> To:	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject:	Remote soldering NMC (Was Re:  Re: Fog light Info
> 
> Your comment about cordless soldering is interesting.  I wonder if
> there is a soldering iron that plugs into the cig. lighter?  For those
> away-from-home, late-night soldering jobs.
> 
> Just askin.
> 
> ===
> 
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>            
> Scott Brown 
> Chicago, Ill.
> '95 Black PEP A/T
> WCMC, MCA, Team: Hella, CRI, Jackson Racing
> Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to 
> get in, and those inside desperate to get out.
> -- Montaigne
> 
> 
> 
> ---Sonja62786 <Sonja62786@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 98-04-01 09:30:43 EST, bluemm@gdi.net writes:
> > 
> > << From: Scott Brown <
> >  >Any other splicing ideas?
> >  >===
> >  Solder & heat shrink tubing will give you the best & longest
> >  lasting conection.
> >  Tom
> >   >>
> > 
> > I heartily second that one! Solder when possible is always my
> choice! The
> > weakest of points of any electrical systems are always the
> connections. On
> > wire splicing it is hard to beat a well- soldered and protected
> Western Union
> > splice! Best buy: A little butane fired soldering iron/heatgun that
> needs no
> > cord and works like a charm (Viz Radio Shack or for less money J.C.
> Whitney)
> > 
> > 
> > Sonja and Old Blue
> > 
> > "It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and
> certainly not
> > desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off."  - Woody Allen
> > 
> > 
> 
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