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    14 hours ago

    Yes, and they actually have a working thermostat, so they aren’t complete garbage to solder electronics with.

    Gas powered soldering irons are great for soldering stuff like copper water pipes. But even soldering through-hole components with them is a pain in the ass due to the temperature instantly evaporating all your flux. Soldering SMD components is near impossible with them