Quote Originally Posted by BetaWolf47 View Post
All I have for the job is a soldering iron that was packed into a computer repair kit I own, and it's not doing a good job.
Do you own a metal file? When I first tried to use one of those ultra cheap ones I didn't realize it wasn't working after a while because the tip had become all rusted, you might want to try scraping the oxidation off the tip so it's shiny again, assuming you haven't already.