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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: how homemade tinning?

From: Kerry Wentworth <kwentworth@...>
Date: 2010-05-22

Prevents oxidation of the copper, and flows solder well.

Kerry


Harvey & Betty McRae wrote:
> Well, I'm new enough to this etching process, that I wish to ask a question.. First, I'll say I am very happy to see a nicely etched board, having good solid copper carriers.. So now what is the purpose of tinning.? Can someone give me a quick answer. Thanks.
>
>
> Harvey L. McRae,
> 838 McKenzie Rd.,
> Kelowna, BC. V1X2B3,
> www.webs.com/harriscreekcentral
>
>


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Kerry Wentworth
The Skunk Works
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Boscawen, NH 03303
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