One day, I didn't have my wire stripper so I had this wonderful idea of melting the plastic with my soldering iron. Guess what? It worked for 5 minutes until the tip of the iron builded enought corrosion or plastic to interfered with the heat transfer and no longer melt my solder. Can someone sugg…

Melting Plastic is not a good idea

Osgeld August 27, 2010, 9:37pm 6

they tend to stink too

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