On Thursday 16 February 2006 00:53, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > The wire Elecraft uses also strips very easily when drawn over a slightly > sharp edge.
Exactly. I use a medical scalpel. There are toxic vapours burning the enamel directly. K2 number 4962 is fully functional, and I wound the coils, scraped them with the scalpel, and tinned them myself with practically no vapours from the enamel. Ian, G4ICV, AB2GR, K2 #4962 -- _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com