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  1. 25 or 40 watt soldering iron/gun for guitar electronics?

    Apr 29, 2009 · I noticed using a 25 watt iron while replacing my electronics on my strat that it was very difficult to get a proper hot joint. It took what I felt is an excessively long time to heat it enough to melt …

  2. Speaker Wiring: quick connect clips VS soldering - Harmony Central

    Feb 28, 2009 · Are there any benefits to soldering speaker wire to the terminals compared to just installing quick connect clips to all?

  3. Removing & Soldering Potentiometers - Harmony Central

    Nov 6, 2009 · I'm thinking about putting on some new tone potentiometers on my first guitar (Squier strat), then if i'm confident enough i'll change all the pots on my new Squier tele as the pots are really …

  4. Connectors instead of soldering - Harmony Central

    Dec 29, 2005 · There was a discussion on this a long time back, a few years probably, but has anyone tried to replace pickups by using connectors instead of resoldering wires onto the pots directly? For …

  5. Soldering and heat sinks: please educate me. - Harmony Central

    Apr 26, 2008 · Hi guys.I'm looking to get started on my first DIY pedal build. I have some soldering practice from modding stompboxes, changing pickups, etc. But this stompbox I'm building has some …

  6. Replacing pickups without soldering - Harmony Central

    Nov 26, 2006 · Ok, I admit I suck at soldering. I have read the many articles on the web about proper technique, and I have tried different soldering irons. But every time I try it, I end up with big messy …

  7. soldering wires to speaker terminals - Harmony Central

    Jun 8, 2014 · Hi, I have some questions concerning wiring the speaker (Weber 12" Alnico Blue Dog) in my 1X12 cabinet: 1. I might choose to SOLDER the wires from the jack to the speaker terminals, as …

  8. Can too much heat (solder iron) damage guitar pots?

    Apr 10, 2007 · thanks, mo Archived This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.

  9. Will soldering set off a smoke detector? - Harmony Central

    Jan 9, 2007 · I need to solder speaker cable to my speaker, will this set off a smoke alarm? I really would rather not be the cause of the fire department coming down and get the wardens in my dorm …

  10. Which solder for guitar wiring? - Harmony Central

    Mar 27, 2009 · Which solder is optimal for guitar wiring? I seem to have a spool of this lead-free rosin-core solder solder. It contains 97.3% tin, 0.7% copper, 2.0% rosin flux core. Would this work well for …