Re: Ever get tired of being called a McGyver?

On Mar 20, 10:37 am, "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh" <lloy...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
"miker" <miker4butnospa...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message

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I got that reputation after fixing a microphone using a nail in a piece of
wood as a soldering iron )matches for heat), with a splash of solder
scraped
off the high schools electronics lab floor.

With what sort of flux?

LLoyd


Borax hand soap, of course.

Yer out of the club...

Dave

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