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Shonen · 04.19.2011, 12:20 AM

seconded, lead free solder is really really bad for RC stuff.

I solder my 6.5mm bullets and <12AWG wire using my reflow attachment. 45W soldering iron isn't enough power to solder quickly, but 500W of hot air does the job quick. also makes heatshrink installation very easy. (:

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Shonen RC-Monster Carbon Fiber Offline Posts: 130 Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hilo, Hawaii	04.19.2011, 12:20 AM seconded, lead free solder is really really bad for RC stuff. I solder my 6.5mm bullets and <12AWG wire using my reflow attachment. 45W soldering iron isn't enough power to solder quickly, but 500W of hot air does the job quick. also makes heatshrink installation very easy. (: