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FW: [AMPS] 3-500z repair question

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Subject: FW: [AMPS] 3-500z repair question
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 06:55:34 -0700
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>> 5. tin with 6% AG / 94% Sn silver solder and resolder.  Add solder as
>> needed.
>> 6.  remove solder flux residue with everclear or denatured ethanol.
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>> --  note - do not mix tin/lead solder with silver solder.
>> cheers, Bill
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>> -  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.
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>I've never heard this Rich, why not??? 

Lead contamination supposedly decreases the flowability and strength of 
silver solder.  

> (the mixing of tin/lead and silver
>solder) Unfortunately I know I've done this many times in the past....
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>Phil W2GE
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-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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