Re: [TowerTalk] Fwd: How To Remove Tarnish off Bare Copper Wires

[Jim W7RY <jimw7ry@gmail.com>]

That works too Rick!
Jim W7RY


On 2/18/2023 4:09 PM, Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:
> Simply tin the wires using acid core plumbers flux and solder.
>
> Rick N6RK
>
> On 2/18/2023 1:25 PM, Steve Jones wrote:
> > How about Brasso?  We always used it to clean copper cable stubs at 
> > Farinon
> > before shipping the microwave radio racks to the field, where the copper
> > would be terminated in a punch down block.  Stuff worked great... and on
> > pennies in our pockets as well!
> > 73,
> > Steve
> > N6SJ
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> On Behalf Of Chuck 
> > Gooden
> > Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2023 1:10 PM
> > To: 'Tower Talk' <towertalk@contesting.com>
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] Fwd: How To Remove Tarnish off Bare Copper Wires
> >
> >
> > try This and let us know if it works.
> >
> > How to Perfectly Clean Wires in Minutes!!! - Instructables
> > <https://www.instructables.com/How-to-perfectly-clean-wires-in-minutes/>
> >
> > For some reason my keyboard quit on me.
> >
> > Chuck K9LC
> >
> > On 2/18/2023 2:59 PM, Chuck Gooden wrote:
> > > On 2/18/2023 2:54 PM, Gedas wrote:
> > > > I was wondering if anyone had a simple method for removing the
> > > > tarnish off stranded #14 copper wire that has had the THNN insulation
> > > > removed in several areas? I will need to solder to these areas and
> > > > the tarnish will not allow normal 60/40 Rosin core to flow.
> > > >
> > > > I am hoping for some home "remedy" or simple mixture that does not
> > > > involve some complex chemicals or procedures that can be applied on,
> > > > brushed then rinsed off. TU 73
> > > >
> > > > Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
> > > >
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> > > >
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