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  • HydroMike
    Senior Member
    • Oct 2011
    • 334

    #1

    best solder

    What's the best solder to use on brass tubing trying to make drive shaft bearings
  • Drax21
    Fast Electric Addict!
    • Jul 2011
    • 1021

    #2
    Originally posted by HydroMike
    What's the best solder to use on brass tubing trying to make drive shaft bearings
    I use Multi-Core silver solder on everything. Never let me down.
    Everything that has a beginning, has an End

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    • JIM MARCUM
      Senior Member
      • Jun 2011
      • 773

      #3
      I use spools of .034" 60Sn/40Pb rosin core. It's super easy to work with and as strong as silver solder gets. ALPHAMETALS INC. AM-11643. JIM
      JIM MARCUM: NAMBA 777; EX? SoCal FE Racers Club; D-19; Official 2012 NAMBA FE Nationals Rescue Diver; Purple Heart Viet Nam Vet; Professional SCUBA/HOOKA Diver, KELCO, 1973-1978; BBA 1978, Magna Cum Laude; MBA 1980 w/honors; Retired DOD GS1102-12 Contract Specialist

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      • HydroMike
        Senior Member
        • Oct 2011
        • 334

        #4
        Thanks guys

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        • Basstronics
          Fast Electric Addict!
          • Jun 2008
          • 2345

          #5
          www.digikey.com

          Kester solder.

          /story
          42" Osprey, 32" Pursuit, 26" Bling Rocket (rescue), Blizzard Rigger, JAE 21FE rigger, Hobby King rigger (RIP)

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          • Anbjorn
            Senior Member
            • Apr 2009
            • 248

            #6
            Here is what I use.
            Very good stuff.
            Anbjørn
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