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Soldering fuel pipes

Post  RAB on Wed Dec 23, 2009 4:50 am

hi folks,i need to solder a fuel pipe, will a normal wire heating iron do the trick Very Happy

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Re: Soldering fuel pipes

Post  Guest on Wed Dec 23, 2009 8:21 am

will do it you can get it hot enough

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Re: Soldering fuel pipes

Post  Paul_sterling on Wed Dec 23, 2009 10:25 am

try using a simple butane blowtorch, that'll give you much more heat and avoid a dry joint.

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nice one thanks chaps

Post  RAB on Wed Dec 23, 2009 2:20 pm

will have ago Very Happy

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