Dave's Temp-Proof Solder

["Al Powell" <APOWELL@agcom.tamu.edu>]

dlawson@ball.com (Dave Lawson) told the story:

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> Bring the sensor to work, have one of the ace electrical fabricators
> take a wack at it, with >700 degrees temp, the leads don't move.
> I take it home, fire up the propane torch and apply flame. The plastic
> around the leads begins to soften, but the soldered on tabs still don't
> move. What bond have I encountered? Has Audi developed a new
> way of joining two metals into one for maximum electrical conductivity
> (possibly even better than a crimp connection)?
> 
> Let me know how you 'netsters unsolder these wires.

Anyone have the Audi part number for the pencil-sized Plastique 
charges used to disconnect those leads?  

Or was that the new micro-sized Tactical Nuclear Device?????
(P/N 123-456-NUKE)

Or - is there a problem with clipping those leads and crimping new 
push-on connectors onto their ends?? 

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