[Spridgets] Ignition switch

[Peter Caldwell]

How about a low temp solder like the first one on this page?  275F should be OK
http://www.shorinternational.com/Solders.htm

NFI   NFUI
         Peter C.
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At 09:04 AM 10/23/2008, corvallis at peoplepc.com wrote:
>There is probably the black Bakelite housing there? Be careful about
>tightening up the fit by whacking the rivet with punch. It can be done. The
>other thing you run into with loose electrical junctions is corrosion. Even
>a tight fitting joining of metal parts might not make the electrical
>connection. My experience has been that when the switches start to fail,
>they are used up. Try to find something that'll work in the world of new; or
>carry your cell phone (AAA) when you're out driving. ...bill in oregon
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net
>[mailto:spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Vern
>Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 6:58 AM
>To: spridgets at autox.team.net
>Subject: [Spridgets] Ignition sw.
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>I may be repeating myself, but am not sure my other question
>reached the list.
>I have an ignition switch that has a loose  post.
>Can I solder the post to the rivet that holds it or should
>I use a punch to tighten the rivet or what? Appreciate any
>help.  Vern