In addition to the other comments you also need to be sure to use enough heat.
The steel pushrod must be hot enough to melt the solder.
The three big reasons why solder won't flow out are;
1. Not enough heat.
2. Surface not clean.
3. Wrong flux or not enough flux.

michael

On 4/15/06, Shape <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm working on a new plane that has.080 steel push rods and they don't seem
> to solder well. I have sanded them, fluxed them and all the solder does is
> bead up. Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong.
> Jerry
>
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