What kind of soldering setup do you use for mods?

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Materials needed for modding drivers?

I’m looking to start modding drivers. I don’t really have anything, except a cheap soldering iron that takes 15 minutes to heat up, and barely melts solder. But I’m thinking about getting this soldering station and these replaceable tips . But what’s the difference between the above soldering gun and say this much cheaper one. I was thinking about getting the cheaper one now that I read the reviews, being that the first one I mentioned had some quality control issues, while the cheap one didn’t…