What be next, ESD wrist strap required?? ;) On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 10:16 AM Sentrytv via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

Double sided “carpet” tape

Sent from: My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device.

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On Feb 29, 2024, at 9:49 AM, Dan FitzGerald via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

And the nice thing is that you can use carpenter's staples, Gorilla glue, and some light welding to keep it in place on the table!

Anyone? Anyone?

I'm here all week folks, try the veal!

Regards, Dan FitzGerald They/Them or She/Her http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/dfitzger

-----Original Message----- From: Chris Fala via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Reply-To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Cc: Chris Fala <chrisjpf33@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] Repair Workshop CAUTION! Date: 02/29/2024 09:26:21 AM

Yes! This is an easy and convenient solution. I have something similar to this:

https://www.amazon.com/Kaisi-Insulation-Soldering-Maintenance-Electronics/dp...

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(just an example, there are many of these available).

I use it all the time to save my dining room table! LOL

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On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 9:22 PM William Dudley via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

This is an inexpensive ($6) and portable silicone mat:

https://www.walmart.com/ip/Mainstays-Reusable-Silicone-24-x-16-Pastry-Mat-wi...

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Bill Dudley This email is free of malware because I run Linux.

On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 7:20 PM Martin A. Flynn via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

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On 2/28/2024 6:21 PM, Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic wrote:

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There are new tables in the classroom space in 9059 (not the hackerspace side). We want to be careful not to damage them. Especially when soldering, but many other activities.

Going to ask VCF to extend the same courtesy to the benches in the Makerspace!!

Martin Flynn

CDL