I think maybe he was concerned about putting leaded solder in the
hands of a small child. I don't know enough about how easy it is to
absorb. I think it is not really a problem for an adult but it can be
very bad for a child whose brain is still developing.

Sean


On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 10:26 PM, William Chops Westfield
<westfw@mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Nov 27, 2008, at 1:55 PM, Robert Rolf wrote:
>
>>> Learning to solder is fun for a little one!
>>
>> Just a LOT harder to do now with lead free solders.
>
> I don't plan to use lead-free solder at home for a very long time.
>
> BillW
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