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Re: Tapping aluminum (or tapping on wood?)

Ed Huntress

12-17-2007

Re: Tapping aluminum (or tapping on wood?)

Doug White

12-17-2007

Re: Tapping aluminum (or tapping on wood?)

Ed Huntress

12-18-2007

Posted by Ed Huntress on December 17, 2007, 1:17 am

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>I will give that a try if I can't find the ammonium version. I have some
>pipe flux with zinc chloride but it is only 8%.
>
> --
> Glenn Ashmore

Don't forget, you can make your own (much stronger) by killing some
hydrochloric acid with a handful of zinc. (I presume you have zinc lying
around if you're galvanising stuff.) Otherwise use scrap galvanised steel.

Cheers
--
Jeff R.

Posted by Doug White on December 17, 2007, 7:23 pm

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>I will give that a try if I can't find the ammonium version. I have some
>pipe flux with zinc chloride but it is only 8%.
>
> --
> Glenn Ashmore

Posted by Ed Huntress on December 18, 2007, 12:51 am

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>I will give that a try if I can't find the ammonium version. I have some
>pipe flux with zinc chloride but it is only 8%.
>
> --
> Glenn Ashmore

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