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07.18.2009, 02:38 AM

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Originally Posted by whitrzac View Post
how would you get solder to stick to alloy tabs??? I'v tryed the basic elc flux that RS sells with no luck
You're gonna need special flux that is made to stick to aluminum. Problem is that stuff is VERY stinky and must be wiped off your iron's tip quickly to prevent excessive wear.

Look at "ZINCFLUX" and "ZINCSOLDER":
http://www.cheapbatterypacks.com/mai...=bldg#ZINCFLUX


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