Rate this post by selecting a number. 1 is the worst and 5 is the best.

Author Message   charles stobbs Tinkerer Username: Charlie Post Number: 1 Registered: 07-2006 Rating: N/A Votes: 0 Posted on Monday, July 17, 2006 - 10:21 am:    When using epoxy I cleaned off existing corosion with white vinegar and some scraping. It has continued to work for a couple of years. I don't know enough about soldering to be able to compare relative needed standards of cleanliness. I felt more confident wielding epoxy than a hot soldering iron.