[BC] brazing

[Alan Alsobrook]

Darn, I never knew it was difficult to braze #10 copper to .020 strap. I 
just use the standard 15% silver rod. The one I was never able to figure 
out was how to bond in chicken wire.. :)

Phil Alexander wrote:

> On 20 May 2005 at 20:12, Clive Warner wrote:
>>- Brazing with bronze? Isn't that too close to the melting point of copper?
>>I have always made joints using silver solder and the appropriate flux.
>>Of course it is more expensive, but the job will be out there a long time..
> 
> Cheaper, sturdier, more difficult, lasts almost forever. I know places were
> joints I made over 40 years ago are still in service today as good as new. :)
> Also, you know if the joint is there, it is good. At worst you burn quite

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