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Title: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: froggy on February 14, 2010, 01:08:41 PM: Want To Know What Are Some Good Soldering irons
Any Tips For Soldering
Cleaning
Maintenance
What Are The Best For Doing Led Swaps
What Kind Of Tips..

Just Need To Upgrade
Any Info Is Appreciated :tup:
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: psp339 on February 18, 2010, 04:19:24 PM: A cheap 15 Watt from radioshack will work fine.
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: aZiZ1 on February 18, 2010, 04:36:15 PM: Quote from: froggy on February 14, 2010, 01:08:41 PM
Want To Know What Are Some Good Soldering irons
Any Tips For Soldering
Cleaning
Maintenance
What Are The Best For Doing Led Swaps
What Kind Of Tips..

Just Need To Upgrade
Any Info Is Appreciated :tup:

Hate me all you want, BUT THAT WAY of typing is about to blow my mind apart. Please, just type regularly.

Ontopic, radioshack's 15watt is good
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: froggy on February 18, 2010, 05:16:27 PM: ok thanks (I will work on correcting my typing)
but any certain tips like pencil tip, flathead
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: psp339 on February 18, 2010, 06:18:42 PM: Quote from: froggy on February 18, 2010, 05:16:27 PM
ok thanks (I will work on correcting my typing)
but any certain tips like pencil tip, flathead
It comes with a normal pencil tip and that will work fine.
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: Modded Matt on February 18, 2010, 06:32:20 PM: best for changing leds? use two
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: froggy on February 18, 2010, 06:54:10 PM: by what do you mean,
use two
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: psp339 on February 18, 2010, 08:21:02 PM: Quote from: froggy on February 18, 2010, 06:54:10 PM
by what do you mean,
use two
If you use two, it's easier for doing the LED swap. You heat up each side of the LED so it can be removed easier.
Title: Re: Whant to Know What Is A Good Soldering Iron For Led Swaps
Post by: -_ae86_- on February 18, 2010, 08:51:22 PM: helping hands would also help to hold the board in place