On 11 Mar 2010 at 0:43, Philip Pemberton wrote:
I've been using a Roadrunner pen since my supply
of (cheap) wire-wrap
sockets dried up. Similar idea, but with enamelled copper wire
instead. You wrap the wire round a socket pin or component lead 2 or 3
times, then solder it, run it to the next lead, wrap, solder and carry
on.
Didn't Vector have a system that used tefzel-insulated wire called
"Slit-N-Wrap" that used a wiring pen with a little spool of wire on
top? I've seen tefzel wire offered on eBay, but it always seems to
be tinned, not silverplated.
--Chuck