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Unread 03-22-2002, 10:50 AM   #19
Marco
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Originally posted by jaydee116
I have some 1/8" copper stock sitting right here that I use for the tops of my copper WB's. It will not bend in the short amount, but you do not have much area for fins unless you soldered some on.
Hmm? Well I'll take your word for it. I know I bent a bolt when doing some testing work. Wasn't a steel bolt though. But tt's really besides the point

IMHO soldering fins on is not a good idea. Unreliable thermal interface at the solder joint.
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