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Re: [Amps] 3-500z - intermittent filament

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Subject: Re: [Amps] 3-500z - intermittent filament
From: Steve Thompson <g8gsq@eltac.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:15:26 +0000
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terry@g4amt.com wrote:

> The pins are riveted over on the tube side of the `former` so they cannot 
> (?) be removed; they are of `split` construction. The only way  I could 
> re-solder them was to use a solder sucker to extract the old solder - put a 
> couple of drips of flux in the hole and re-solder with silver solder; 
> heating the pin with a mini-blowlamp ...

A question as to what should be used here? There's 'silver solder' as 
used with a torch for brazing. There's also standard pcb solders with 
added silver content to give them a lower melting point than straight 
tin/lead.

Steve
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