[sdiy] Lead Free PCBs

[SB]

Paul Perry wrote:
> Fair enough!
> But, my idea with the wire brush was to
> rip the silver off & then solder it.
> It sounds pretty bad all round... if you
> only get a guaranteed 12 months AFTER plating 
> with a 'thin & porous' silver layer & ALSO 
> keeping in a non-PVC plastic bag, what
> would happen if it was left unprotected??
> Maybe we'll have to store them under 
> paraffin, like you do lumps of soduim metal ;D
> I was just thinking about putting them in the 
> freezer, but then I remembered that tin behaves 
> VERY strangely in cold conditions!

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