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by AdrianC
Mon Dec 13, 2004 2:06 pm
Forum: MS-II and V2.2/V3 Main Board Assembly, Testing, and Troubleshooting
Topic: Solder and Iron
Replies: 88
Views: 40574

Solder and Iron

78Spit1500Fed wrote:I learned, of course, the hard way that this will lead to cool tips and slow going!
I learned the hard way that the tip's VERY hot. <sizzle, smell, sweary>
by AdrianC
Mon Dec 13, 2004 8:46 am
Forum: MS-II and V2.2/V3 Main Board Assembly, Testing, and Troubleshooting
Topic: Solder and Iron
Replies: 88
Views: 40574

Solder and Iron

It sounds like Adrian is well on his way to getting MS'd! The box is built, and the pile of bits is building up. Soon as I get weekday time to get back down to my friendly local garagiste for another session of "daycare/playgroup/getting-in-the-way", the modification of a manifold will st...
by AdrianC
Mon Dec 13, 2004 5:29 am
Forum: MS-II and V2.2/V3 Main Board Assembly, Testing, and Troubleshooting
Topic: Solder and Iron
Replies: 88
Views: 40574

Solder and Iron

I did the battery connector before the DB37, so it wasn't *quite* my start point... :wink: You are a brave, brave soul. Let me guess... starting out with MSnS-E, too? :wink: I thought about it... Brave? Stoopid? I ordered some practice kits with the iron etc, but they didn't show up, and I had lots...
by AdrianC
Mon Dec 13, 2004 3:08 am
Forum: MS-II and V2.2/V3 Main Board Assembly, Testing, and Troubleshooting
Topic: Solder and Iron
Replies: 88
Views: 40574

Solder and Iron

78Spit1500Fed wrote:The stim is still pretty challenging for someone who hasn't done any PCB soldering... definitely don't start with the db37!
I did the battery connector before the DB37, so it wasn't *quite* my start point... :wink:
by AdrianC
Tue Nov 30, 2004 2:15 pm
Forum: MegaView
Topic: Where to buy MegaView Components
Replies: 1
Views: 2723

Where to buy MegaView Components

I suspect that Bruce and Al are waiting on a back order before the MV partial kits will be available again. Try again in a few weeks. I'm waiting on a relay board partial that should be on it's way to a friend in California, so I guess the combination of holidays and MSII are just getting in the wa...