L Lloydie Joined Jan 2013 68 Posts | 0+ Coventry Discussion Starter Jan 23, 2013 #1 http://www.lidl.co.uk/cps/rde/xchg/lidl_uk/hs.xsl/index_38195.htm cheap soldering iron as you know you will need to use it at some point :eatcorn
http://www.lidl.co.uk/cps/rde/xchg/lidl_uk/hs.xsl/index_38195.htm cheap soldering iron as you know you will need to use it at some point :eatcorn
w00dzy Joined Dec 2012 855 Posts | 0+ Near Portsmouth Jan 23, 2013 #3 LOL, that is a bargain! My gas one is treating me well
fusebox Joined Nov 2010 422 Posts | 2+ Tamworth, staffs Jan 24, 2013 #4 gas ones...... what type you got woodsy i need a new one! G
K Kiwi_rsvr Joined Sep 2008 2K Posts | 0+ Shoeburyness, Essex Jan 24, 2013 #5 I have a Portasol Pro II but think the Antex Gascat 120P is the same thing ... works out around 70 quid odd. The Weller WSTA2 looks like it might be quite useful too. (doubles as blowtorch and hot air capability)
I have a Portasol Pro II but think the Antex Gascat 120P is the same thing ... works out around 70 quid odd. The Weller WSTA2 looks like it might be quite useful too. (doubles as blowtorch and hot air capability)
w00dzy Joined Dec 2012 855 Posts | 0+ Near Portsmouth Jan 24, 2013 #6 Mines similar to this if not the same one but i got it for £30 from maplin about a year ago http://www.maplin.co.uk/solderpro-70-gas-soldering-iron-kit-34959 the tips need to be well cared for and they can melt if you turn it up to high lol
Mines similar to this if not the same one but i got it for £30 from maplin about a year ago http://www.maplin.co.uk/solderpro-70-gas-soldering-iron-kit-34959 the tips need to be well cared for and they can melt if you turn it up to high lol