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Re: old thread Re: DIY Soldering iron tips

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From: al
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 05:35
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"bogax" <henk@access1.net> wrote in message
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> OK, I know I'm late.
>
> (came across this while looking for John Popelish' original description
> of his technique for etching PCBs by floating on FeCl, to refer a friend
> to.  Thanks John :)
>
> I have made my own soldering iron tips or refurbished those
paramagneticaly
> heat controlled Weller tips (which seem to me to be getting harder and
harder
> to find)
>

may want to have a look at Oeatly electronics as
have Weller tips 5 for $12 at the moment.
Pack of 5 Mains Tips (6.0mm diameter shank): (G03M) Pack of 5 for $12
http://www.oatleyelectronics.com/items.html
doesn't say which ones.

Alex
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Subject: Re: old thread Re: DIY Soldering iron tips
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