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From: Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid>
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Subject: Re: solderig enamelled wire, problems.
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 19:29:28 -0700
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On 6/23/2025 3:21 AM, albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl wrote:
> I remember soldering coil/transformer wire was simple in the 70's.
> The trick was putting the wire an aspirin tablet and 0.1 mm was no
> sweat.

Have you tried the usual solvents (acetone, xylene, DCM, MEK, etc.)?

Likely not acceptable in a commercial application but OK for a one-off
(wear gloves, hold your breath, etc.)

[Also, verify wire is actually copper]