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Extra K2 parts - enamel wire

Art Bross

Check out any local beading store. They have multi colored enamel wire in standard gauges on very small reels. My wife does beading so I have an unlimited supply.

Art

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Re: Extra K2 parts - enamel wire

daleputnam
The beading wire is a great source.. however.. it is insulted or coated with a not so easy to remove enamel... so care must be taken to remove that BEFORE trying to tin it. It has a bit more tinsel strength that soft copper, and works rather nice, once you get the tinning correct.

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> From: [hidden email]
> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 10:18:46 -0700
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> Subject: [Elecraft] Extra K2 parts - enamel wire
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> Check out any local beading store. They have multi colored enamel wire in standard gauges on very small reels. My wife does beading so I have an unlimited supply.
>
> Art
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> KC7GF
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Re: Extra K2 parts - enamel wire

Charlie T, K3ICH
I use the old wire-wrap wire for track repair on PC boards.  It's perfect
and strips easily.  Not sure if it's still available though.  I can send a
hank if anybody needs some.

73, Charlie k3ICH


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From: "Dale Putnam" <[hidden email]>
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> The beading wire is a great source.. however.. it is insulted or coated
> with a not so easy to remove enamel... so care must be taken to remove
> that BEFORE trying to tin it. It has a bit more tinsel strength that soft
> copper, and works rather nice, once you get the tinning correct.
>
> Have a great day,
>
>
> --...   ...--
> Dale - WC7S in Wy
>
>
>
>
>> From: [hidden email]
>> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2013 10:18:46 -0700
>> To: [hidden email]
>> Subject: [Elecraft] Extra K2 parts - enamel wire
>>
>>
>> Check out any local beading store. They have multi colored enamel wire in
>> standard gauges on very small reels. My wife does beading so I have an
>> unlimited supply.
>>
>> Art
>>
>> KC7GF
>>
>>
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