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Subject:Re: Soldered Connections
From:Steve Green
Date:Mon, 8 Feb 1999 22:43:53 GMT

Most garden-variety crimp connectors are made of a copper-zinc alloy
plated with tin or tin-lead.  It doesn't look like copper because of
the zinc.  None of these combinations will be attracted to a magnet.
If solder sticks to it, it probably isn't aluminum.

Steve Green -- Folsom, CA
Zefram -- 1984 Wolfsburg Westfalia

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