Roger on the butane soldering. Only way to go and especially when travelling. Sam Frushour On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Brett Dodson/Linda Maddox wrote: > Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 18:17:58 -0600 > From: Brett Dodson/Linda Maddox <stelarlb@sw*.ne*> > To: armantrout@at*.ne* > Cc: billlais@mp*.ne*, Rich Lesperance <richl@uf*.ed*>, > cavers@cavers.com > Subject: Re: soldering light batteries > > That is what Chuck fixed Iliffe's light with in Merida. That when I was sold! > Brett > > armantrout@at*.ne* wrote: > > > screw the electric, go for the gas. Home depot butane > > soldering torch oh, oh, oh (that was supposed to be the > > Tim Allen sound) for about 20 bucks. Don't get the > > little B.S. ones that run on cigarette lighters. Be > > careful not to melt the batteries...you have to go in > > from the side. > > > > Trout > > More Power! > > > >but I have never seen anyone's cannister = > > > >lights without soldered connections > > > > > > I guess that means something (???) hmmmm.... > > > > > > Anyway, Yes, the soldering can be difficult, but if you're going to do that > > > I recommend you use a 100-watt gun rather than those wimpy 35-watt irons. It > > > makes a world of difference. You can buy them anywhere like Radioshack. > > > > > > - Bill >
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