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gwa84the2nd

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silver soldering
« on: June 15, 2012, 05:37:24 pm »
never done it befor and need so solder a shaft to a ferull what will i need apart from a hi temp blow torch got one of thoas and whers the best place to get the stuff cheers peeps  :-))
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rmaddock

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Re: silver soldering
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2012, 05:59:15 pm »
After taking recent advice on this matter myself, I bought a starter set from these people:

http://www.cupalloys.co.uk/starter-pack-ef-i85.html

It includes a small quantity of matched solder and flux.
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giovanni

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Re: silver soldering
« Reply #2 on: June 15, 2012, 06:47:35 pm »
Here is a very good tutorial on using silver soldering.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw1utvV7WlA&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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Kind regards,
Giovanni

Peter Fitness

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Re: silver soldering
« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2012, 07:53:54 am »
There's a very good article on silver soldering by Richard Simpson in July's edition of Model Boats Magazine.

Peter.
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