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Anonymous
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soldering
Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 7:02 AM
i was wondering if you could solder on tin[B)]
(completly new to this soldering thing)[:p]
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Posted by Big_Boy_4005 on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 7:08 AM
Yes, steel, brass, copper, but not aluminium.

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Anonymous
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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 7:10 AM
so no aluminum
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Posted by bcammack on Tuesday, March 1, 2005 10:41 AM
Considering that conventional solder is an alloy of tin and lead, yes. It should stick to itself just fine. [:)]
Regards, Brett C. Cammack Holly Hill, FL
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