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SKILL BUILDER: Soldering Habits
CHARLES PLATT is the author of the bestselling Make: Electronics, its
sequel Make: More Electronics, the Encyclopedia of Electronic Components
Volumes 1–3, Make: Tools, and Make: Easy Electronics.
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Banish bad habits and solder like a boss with
an inexpensive temperature-controlled iron
SERIOUS
SOLDERING
Written and photographed by Charles Platt
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