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21-05-2016, 11:24 AM | #1 |
No turn left unstoned
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: leicester
Bike: M750
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Two secrets to soldering ....
1) Absolute cleanliness. 2) Don't use modern lead free solder, its useless .... use the old fashioned lead/tin stuff. Also, you can get crimp connectors where the shrinktube is lined with hot-melt glue. This gives a reliable, sealed joint. Or simply use the glue-lined shrinktube over soldered joints. In either case, the glue gives added mechanical strength to the joint. |
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