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Old 31-12-2016
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Originally Posted by Brettnai View Post
I'm having a bit of trouble removing some old wires from an ESC. The old solder just won't melt.

I'm wondering if the soldering iron isn't powerful enough. Not something I've had to do before.

Any suggestions?
If its a new iron tin it first with a good quality 40/60 solder and not the lead free sh1t. Use the 40/60 solder + flux to do all your soldering, let iron heat up, put flux on part, solder on iron, iron with solder on part. happy soldering.
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