I want use small solid wire but I don't know what to use. I tried a small paper clip and a twist tie wire but my solder will not stick to it. What else is there could I use other than copper wire and nothing going cost more than $5. Im soldering to a 8 pin socket for a 555 timerAlso solder Im using is called "sn60pb40 solder ra flux 22gauge 0.032" diam"
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