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 _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user