What's wrong with using this stuff?
http://www.allelectronics.com/make-a-store/item/ER-18/TINNIT-BRIGHT-TIN-PLATE//1.htmlBob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
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From: "fredbutz" <fredbutz@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 12:09 AM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Now, tinning
> On the paper. I originaly planned to measure each chemical out before
> combining them but then just ended up combining them.
> So no reason other than the dramatic effect. :)
>
> No, the oven part isn't neccessary. I use the oven because I have a small
> lab oven that was easily available. I just wanted to make sure all the
> moisture was removed before I soldered on it. I didn't have much time to
> work on this.
>
> Without compressed air or an oven it takes a little while for the moisture
> in the through holes to dry.
>
> The oven had nothing to do with the tin plating.
>
> me
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Alessio Sangalli <alesan@...> wrote:
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>> On 08/19/2010 04:15 PM, Larry Battraw wrote:
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>> > Can you let us know what items you got from eBay, from which sellers?
>> > I haven't seen the video, so I don't know what you mention there.
>> > Might be easier to just list the eBay numbers for the items purchased,
>> > if you want.
>>
>> I think they were mentioned in some earlier posts but it would be nice
>> to have a confirmation.
>>
>> Fred, I loved the video BUT:
>>
>> why did you use a new paper for each chemical component at the
>> beginning??? They have to be mixed anyway...
>>
>> Do you think the oven part is necessary? Isn't it enough to dry it on
>> the paper towel you showed?
>>
>> bye
>> as
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