I have earlier posted about soldering irons. Here is a continuation to it with a set of interesting soldering iron tear-down and DIY videos from YouTube.
Inside the cheapest soldering iron on ebay.
How To Make a MINI USB Power Soldering Iron
Hot! Hot! Hot! Weller ROBUST Soldering Gun, BEB #21
Homemade Soldering Gun
How To make Powerful Soldering Gun
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Tomi Engdahl says:
https://www.eevblog.com/forum/projects/new-diy-metcal-compatible-soldering-station/