Maybe I have another go at the blobs tomorrow on a few different tubes I’ll see if age makes a difference
On Sun, 30 Apr 2023 at 12:23 am, Yohan Park <w...@kitsunegari.net> wrote: > Just tried with my iron set to the highest temperature (480C/896F), added > lead based solder to try to make it going but nothing happened. > So either you're soldering at insanely high temperatures or they've used > different materials over the years... :) > > On Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 2:01:11 PM UTC+2 Jasper nagle wrote: > >> I was able to melt the blobs on the mtx-90 with a soldering iron so it >> must be something like tin or lead >> >> On Sat, 29 Apr 2023 at 7:56 pm, Yohan Park <w...@kitsunegari.net> wrote: >> >>> No that's not true. It's not solder but a different metal (can't recall >>> what it is) to make it easy to solder. You won't be able to melt the blobs >>> with your soldering iron though. >>> >>> On Friday, March 24, 2023 at 1:10:31 PM UTC+1 Paul Andrews wrote: >>> >>>> I had read that the little balls on the ends of the leads are solder. >>>> Is that not true? >>>> >>>> On Friday, March 24, 2023 at 7:17:05 AM UTC-4 Jasper nagle wrote: >>>> >>>>> thanks for that >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 7:01 PM Batareyka <batar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> H3PO4 >>>>>> or >>>>>> H3PO4 + HCl (10:1) >>>>>> >>>>>> пятница, 24 марта 2023 г. в 12:33:31 UTC+2, Jasper nagle: >>>>>> >>>>>>> tubes im having no luck putting tin to them i even managed to tin >>>>>>> the painted surface i was working on in the process >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>>>>> the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/nDLLgyjpV_I/unsubscribe. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>> neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f43249af-46d4-45a3-8dcc-275f0e4ad43en%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/f43249af-46d4-45a3-8dcc-275f0e4ad43en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/nDLLgyjpV_I/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> neonixie-l+...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/2787a2fd-4b5f-4a8e-aefd-cf26604798ffn%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/2787a2fd-4b5f-4a8e-aefd-cf26604798ffn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/43ffeafb-05f8-435b-8960-d70278d3746en%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/43ffeafb-05f8-435b-8960-d70278d3746en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAAVQZAK_iekC8%2B59v6hL9tGFR_v9CW3m2k9n%3DsmBJzniWaw7xQ%40mail.gmail.com.
