My skin doesn't burn very easy, that's why I haven't burned myself,  I can
actually touch my work for about 2 seconds and not even feel the heat. Works
out great working on cars and all as long as I am paying attention.
John Miller N1UMJ
Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
to chat with me  AOL instant messenger JEMracing3
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Freeman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 3:49 PM
Subject: Re: Soldering and Q Signals


> I *have* burned my fingers soldering but it was mostly because I looked at
> ny handiwork too soon after the job! (grin)  Excessive curiosity has its
> price!
>
> Mike Freeman < K 7 U I J >
>
> On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, John Miller wrote:
>
> > I shouldn't say this, but I've never burned my fingers soldering,  I
know
> > sighted people that can't do it though so I don't know, I actually do
some
> > of the nicest work my uncle's ever seen he says and his specialty is
wiring
> > cars and stuff so that makes me feel good.
> > John Miller N1UMJ
> > Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
> > to chat with me  AOL instant messenger JEMracing3
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Anne West" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 2:58 PM
> > Subject: Soldering and Q Signals
> >
> >
> > > I have never mastered soldering and I have tried to do it.  All I
> > accomplish
> > > is burning my fingers.  I even had a blind person attempt to teach me
but
> > .
> > > . .
> > >
> > > As for Q signals, there is a lot of controversy on that subject.  I
try to
> > > stay away from them on phone but sometimes one slips out as I am a CW
fan
> > > and I forget!  WR1X said something so true.  Elmering new hams and
> > teaching
> > > them the correct way to operate makes for a better hobby.  Enough of
my
> > soap
> > > box for today.
> > >
> > > Anne, K1STM
> > >
> > >
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