> found that GE Silicone II Sealant, which is fine for outside, to work very > well for covering solder joints. > > I've purchased it in many local hardware stores. It runs around $6 per > tube. > > It cures in just a few hours, is rain resistant and does not affect the > solder > joint. > > There were reports years ago that the curing process would impact the > solder > but I have not found that to be true.
Me, too. I know people say it causes problems, but I've yet to ever see any problem or sign of any problem. I've used it or similar for many years. :-) > It can be peeled off and I've always found the solder joint just as clean > as > it was when it was first done even after several years. Same here. 73 Tom _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK