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D.M. Procida wrote:
Reflow the joints with some good honest 60/40 Lead based solder (still
legal for repairs) and a decent temperature controlled soldering iron.


Is there any problem mixing lead and lead-free solder?


Using leaded to repair a lead free joint is fine. Only a madman would do
it the opposite way round.

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