Originally Posted by
LzREngineering
I bought a roll of 63/37 solder off eBay as I read it's a better quality than the 60/40 should change from solid to liquid qicker. However, when I'm using it the 63/37 seems to turn in to a paste before melting and comes out a dull grey colour whereas the 60/40 I have melts quickly and has a shiny finish when set.
Am I doing something wrong with the 63/37 solder?
the ebay 63/37 is JUNK. i bought a roll and did two joints with it and saw it was junk.. looked like a dull dry joint... throw it out and buy some kester 63/37