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Default Soldering brass

Matty F wrote:
I want to make some brass boxes, about 65x45mm, with hinged lids.
I thought I'd use 2mm brass plate, and solder the bottom on with
silver solder. They need to be oil-tight!
I've not soldered brass before. Any suggestions?


Its fine. Use plumbers flux and a BIG iron or small blowlamp.