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Default Soldering zinc

On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:39:38 +0100, John Rumm
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On 30/07/2010 18:39, Frank Erskine wrote:
On Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:19:42 +0100, Andy Wade
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John Rumm wrote:
Flux cored solder probably won't work for this,

Acid-cored solder might do the job, if you can still get it.


Yes, you can - even from B&Q :-)


A separate paint-on-able flux makes a neater job on this sort of
application I find...


True - that's what I use.

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