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Date:         Sun, 31 Jan 1999 18:56:58 -0600
Reply-To:     Joshua Van Tol <jjvantol@USWEST.NET>
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From:         Joshua Van Tol <jjvantol@USWEST.NET>
Subject:      Re: SOLDERED CONNECTIONS
In-Reply-To:  <36B360CE.DE7@cyburban.com>
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>
>> "Flux" is NEVER necessary in typical electrical wiring soldering!!!
>> Rosin is NOT "corrosive", in any way!  I have some home-brew & radio
>> kits I built back in the 60's and later and I defy anyone to find any
>> evidence of any rosin-induced "corrosion" in any of these pieces of
>> equipment!  In fact, me grandmother's '37 Philco AM-SW radio still works
>> fine and, virtually, everything in it is "soldered" together.
>>
> A radio presents a completely different environment to a motor vehicle.
> There is no vibration in a radio and little temperature variation.


An there is never any exposure to moisture and corrosive chemicals
inside a radio.


Joshua Van Tol -- jjvantol@uswest.net
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