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To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] solder
From: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
Reply-to: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:34:00 -0800
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Andy wrote:
> I noticed recently that Elecraft tells you to ONLY use tin/lead solder
> on their kits.  No lead-free solder.
> 
>

that makes sense for them.  The people assembling their kits don't 
solder for a living, aren't likely to have a lot of practice with 
Pb-free solder, etc.  They ARE likely to have practice with tin/lead 
solder, and in any case, tin/lead is less "process picky".
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