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Old December 23rd 05, 10:31 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Bill Turner
 
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Default Crimp, Clamp or Solder?


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On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 12:14:19 -0500, "Tam/WB2TT"
wrote:

A ~200W soldering gun from Radio Shack or Home Depot will also work fine.

Tam/WB2TT



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That's my preference too. Weller makes a 250 watt gun that works great
for PL-259s. Heats up in a few seconds, unlike an iron, and cools down
quickly. Be sure you get the 250 watt version, not the 125 watt.

73, Bill W6WRT