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Old 09-09-09 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Fibber
I'd think you'd do a lot of damage to the chrome finish if you tried resoldering with a torch? I still think epoxy is the way to go (psychic bike guy says...), but agree that proper surface degreasing is essential.
Quite likely it would, it's just plating so it's not the most durable. I'm not sure at what exact temperature it suffers damage though.
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