[Coco] eBay MPI Heads Up

K. Pruitt pruittk at roadrunner.com
Sat May 30 01:55:30 EDT 2015


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen H. Fischer"
Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] eBay MPI Heads Up


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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "K. Pruitt"
> Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 10:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] eBay MPI Heads Up
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>> Whoever repaired the traces on this board is very good with a soldering 
>> gun.
>> So kudos to whomever it was.
> ...
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> I have one of those, about as useful today as lead acid solder. Many 
> decades ago someone was trying to use both and upon seeing that I ran away 
> as fast as I could. Great way to kill electronics if that is your intent. 
> I also have a soldering pistol. Difference, the gun has a loop with the 
> tip gets hot. The pistol looks just like a gun shape with smaller pencil 
> with the end that gets hot.
>
> Many points off for using the term "soldering gun" here.
>

LOL!  Okay, my bad.  Could I get away with using soldering iron instead? I'm 
not too bad at soldering. But I wouldn't call myself a soldererer.. uh, 
solder-er, solderist... whatever it's called, it ain't I.




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