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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: First PCB - used Sharpie...

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-06-21

On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:56:43 -0000, Phil <phil1960us@...> wrote:

> nail polish works very well except it takes a little time to dry (hot
> air gun works great on it). works well in ammonium perchlorate.
>
> acetone is an awesome resist remover, especially on toner which comes
> off in seconds with an old toothbrush.

And it is not rubbing into the epoxy?

why is this happening only to me?

are you using undiluted acetone?

I'm not surprised it is attacking the boards, i use it regularly to
solvent-glue plastic, but you guys repeatedly say it works for pcbs and
i wonder why it doesn't work for me.

ST