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Originally Posted by dad911 View Post
Well, since we are talking about soldering pipes...... years ago I used to fight it. Then bought a mapp gas torch, that extra heat makes it sooooo much easier than propane. Also, newer 'tinning paste' flux works better, there are solder particles mixed in the flux, as soon as the flux gets hot it turns pipe silver.
That flux sounds cool. If I ever do this again I'll try it. Every time I solder pipes I tell myself next time I'm going to get a mapp gas torch with the hose on it so I'm not trying to work with the fuel tank in the way. Seems like I'm always in to big of a hurry to go buy one.
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