Recommended lead free solder

Jalapeno

paulmapp8306 said:

just dont..... you can still get the leaded stuff and its SOOOOOOOO much better.

This. You need a hotter soldering iron to get anywhere with lead-free.

thermionic

If you have a good soldering iron (i.e., one with temperature control) it's easy enough to set it to the required temperature for lead-free. I don't mind using lead-free solder, as long as it's the high silver content stuff. 

OilCityPickups

thermionic said:

If you have a good soldering iron (i.e., one with temperature control) it's easy enough to set it to the required temperature for lead-free. I don't mind using lead-free solder, as long as it's the high silver content stuff. 

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