Quote: I use a big soldering gun that's 200 watts for soldering large wire. I've never tried a mini torch.
The only advantage to a big soldering iron is it tends to push the wires together but if you twist them together well the mini torch puts enough heat in quickly enough that it solders well without destroying the surrounding insulation...
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