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1. Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: "Jim Monahan" <K1PX@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 10:18:47 -0400; While I have used either a soldering gun with a long extension cord or a propane torch as others have indicated for some 25 years, I have found that GE Silicone II Sealant, which is fine for outside,; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00110.html (7,464 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: "Tom W8JI" <w8ji@w8ji.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 10:35:57 -0400; Me, too. I know people say it causes problems, but I've yet to ever see any problem or sign of any problem. I've used it or similar for many years. :-) Same here. 73 Tom ____________________________; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00111.html (7,906 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: Eddy Swynar <deswynar@xplornet.ca>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 10:47:27 -0400; Hi Guy, The only thing to watch out for--and I don't know if Silicone II Sealant falls into this category, or not--are the corrosive fumes that might be emitted during the curing process... If the "r; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00112.html (8,803 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: Jim WA9YSD <wa9ysd@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 08:29:37 -0700 (PDT); Tom, what your thinking about GE sealant is that GE first came out with RTV, which was suppose to be the bad stuff cause of the chemicals they used eat at copper. Back then thats all there was cause; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00118.html (7,561 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: "Bill Wichers" <billw@waveform.net>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 12:13:26 -0400; Acetic acid is involved in the silicone curing process. I forget the exact mechanism but it should be easy enough to look up. Btw, someone mentioned eletrical tape becoming a "sticky mess" over time.; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00121.html (10,328 bytes)
6. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: Dave Heil <k8mn@frontiernet.net>; Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 20:52:08 +0000; The original stuff used acetic acid for the curing process. The II variety does not. I still prefer to use it over acrylic spray or especially vinyl tape. That way you don't get it directly on the me; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00125.html (8,889 bytes)
7. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: Mike Waters <mikewate@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 16:26:30 -0500; Once I bought my little Mapp gas/oxygen torch, I stopped using a propane torch because I HATE the way the flame changes when you tilt it. For soft-soldering in a remote location, we can adjust it so; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00126.html (8,027 bytes)
8. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: Jim WA9YSD <wa9ysd@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 19:25:31 -0700 (PDT); Wrap one layer of electrical tap with sticky side up on the first layer helps with the mess. Stay on course, fight a good fight, and keep the faith. Jim K9TF/WA9YSD ________________________________; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00128.html (7,734 bytes)
9. Topband: Soldering in the wild (score: 1): Author: "dick-bingham" <dick-bingham@hughes.net>; Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 17:07:26 -0700; Hello All Most of my 'soldering in the wild' has used a small gas-fired torch (a BIC lighter works well) but I have often used nothing more than a strike-anywhere match. Try it - you will be pleasant; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00138.html (8,351 bytes)

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