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Old 11-26-25 | 10:19 AM
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KerryIrons
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Originally Posted by Chuck M
It will work on SS, just not well, it needs flux and it needs to be really hot. I get my cables with caps back through by pulling the caps off. I don't have a proper crimper that crimps well enough they won't come back off so I use my electrical crimpers. My Park 4th hand tool eliminates me pulling on them for occasional adjusting.
I tried it on SS cables with a torch and flux, but still didn't get what I would call decent solder penetration. Went back to crimped spoke nipples or the aluminum cable ends.
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