What type of solder do you use and why?

I'm starting for the first time "DIY" mods. Thanks.

dogpile09-01-2002 11:08am

bear Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 141 posts 09-02-2002 at 11:29pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Go for the 2%Silver w/ lead containing solder. Not the lead free. The lead melts, it doesn't vaporize.
dogpile OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 118 posts 09-06-2002 at 05:55am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I wanna thank all you cats for your wisdom and experiences!
cdc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,412 posts 09-30-2002 at 05:15am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Audio Advisor has "World's purest lead-free solder from Japan" "The absence of lead lowers electrical resistance by as much as 30% and improves the clarity of sound" 100 gram roll $49.95. Is this stuff any good? Better be for the price.