I did, provides lovely intense even lumination. My also have the nut and screw method too. Regards Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "lakelanier20" <derek4567@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 6:32 PM Subject: [DML] Tail-light circuit boards - soldering ok? > Hi everyone, > I guess most people know about the "tempermental connectivity" fix > of installing the Radio Shack machine screws and nuts through the > rivets and tightening them down. But I was wondering, is it ok to > just put a drop of solder next to each of the rivets? (so that half > the drop touches the base of the socket, and the other half touches > the metal surface of the circuit board). Has anyone done this? I > would like to solder rather than put in the screws and nuts, but > thought I'd ask all the experienced folk first if there are any > problems with doing so. > > Thanks, > -Derek L. > VIN 5302 To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/