<VV> Shift Tube

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Tue Jan 30 22:33:45 EST 2007


Clean the steel, use flux (rosin or acid) solder flows easily. Old tube 
radios had many parts soldered to the steel chassis.

Of course don't use acid flux on radio chassis!

Frank DuVal

Andy Clark wrote:

>Question--how are the brass bushings soldered in? That's a steel tube.
>Solder won't stick to it. Or is there some new magic stuff of which I'm
>unaware?
>Personally, having tried both types, I prefer the delrin bushings. Been
>using them for years on several cars, and apart from the need to heat them
>in water to facilitate pressing them in, they are a "snap" (pun intended) to
>install.
>Andy Clark
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