Steinway monkey U-pin

Horace Greeley horace@compadept.com
Tue, 19 Dec 1995 19:01:06 -0800


At 01:15 PM 12/19/95 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi, Kent,
>     I purchased a pencil sized butane torch that has the standard refill
>connector at the other end to be refilled from a butane bottle from any good
>smoke shop.
>     The torch produces enough heat for this type of job and for many
>another job as well.
>     I think I mail ordered this one, but it should be avalable at a good
>tool (toy) store.
>     I also have a 500 watt soldering iron for S&S rail replacements.
>     Contact Barjan in East Moline, IL. for item #75-132 rechargable butane
>pencil torch.
>     Luck
>           Newton
>           nhunt@rci.rutgers.edu
>
Kent,

Another advantage of the torch Newton suggests is that, esp. w/ older
instruments, there is less chance of unsoldering something else when using
the concentrated flame.  These things are available @ model railroading
stores, as well as real hardware stores.

Best,

Horace Greeley




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