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Originally Posted by Andrew2
Just slightly off-topic: Any idea what material is used for the flat tins that contain kippers, sardines in oil etc? A while ago I decided to cut one up to use as screening for a homebrew project and then discovered it would not take solder no matter how much I cleaned or fluxed it.
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You can buy brand new 2oz tobacco tins, no labels, on ebay. They are tinplated steel and solder well.
Peter