

| Subject: | Re: LED solder gauge |
| From: | jimt |
| Date: | Mon, 20 Sep 2004 22:13:28 -0600 |
On 9/20/04 9:23 PM, "Vince S" <gipsyflies@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > You must be using some very old solder with huge flux core. I have never > experience this problem in decades of soldering. > > > When taught electronic circuit soldering techniques in civilian and military tech schools for electronics, we were taught to use the thinnest solder applicable to the joint/circuit and the appropriate iron for the job. You always verified your iron temp by melting the first bit of the solder wire on your cleaned iron and wiped of on sponge. Some minor changes for liquid flux instead of cored solder. ���������������������������������������� jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com
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