I haven't used it in the application that you are describing, Eric, but you
might achieve success with conductive glue rather than using solder. The
product that I use is Vigor Circut Maker. It will sometimes work where a solder
job won't.
Paul
In a message dated 1/25/2004 5:05:55 PM Eastern Standard Time,
big-m@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
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> Try silver solder.
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> At 01:15 PM 1/25/2004 -0800, you wrote:
> >I'm having some trouble with solder not sticking to the EL lighting rod on
> >my '63 Crown's instrument cluster. This is at the wrapped wire that grounds
> >the rod to the instrument cluster casting. Any tips on this procedure?
> >
> >Eric
> >'63 Crown Four-Door
> >'72 Newport Custom Sedan
> >
> >
> >