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paulsherwin · 18th Jun 2019, 8:54 pm

I rub the ends of the leads with fine glasspaper then tin. Surface mount would be difficult though.

18th Jun 2019, 8:54 pm	#5
paulsherwin Moderator Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Oxford, UK Posts: 27,966	Re: Poor solderability of old components, solutions? I rub the ends of the leads with fine glasspaper then tin. Surface mount would be difficult though.