In a message dated 12/7/99 8:47:32 PM Central Standard Time, [log in to unmask]
writes:

<< At Shipley Ronal we believe that this surface finish is very capable and
will
 give you all you need. >>

George,

Just a simple question,  if the Pd dissolves into the solder with the gold
and you are in effect soldering to the Ni, what function does the gold serve?

Larry Tawyea

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