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Old 30-03-2013
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does anyone know where i can get a 12v 40w soldering iron with chisel tip about 3mm.
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try your local maplins
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I bought this one off eBay which came with 2 spare tips, one of which was a chisel tip.
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Old 31-03-2013
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thanks the one on ebay looks ok
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I bought one of them sealey ones of ebay used it 4 times and the tip was knackered would'nt recommend one of them i've looked all over for a decent 12v soldering iron does'nt seem to be many about i ended up buying the core rc one http://www.racing-cars.com/pp/Manufa..._RC/CR266.html not 12v but a good soldering iron
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I use the sealey one, works great for me, quickly gets hot enough to solder fat motor wires.

First tip lasted about a year, just changed to the spare one (mine came with two chisel tips and a pointy tip).
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