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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Brake CLeaners etc.

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-06-23

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 10:37:22 -0400, John Johnson <johnatl@...> wrote:

> Be on the lookout for Methyline Chloride too. It is used in brake
> cleaner,
> paint stripper, and decaffeinating coffee (!). It's wicked stuff, and
> melts
> lots of plastics and paint.
>
> Regards,
> JJ

well, it must eat plastic toner, but not the epoxy PCB.

Strangely paint thinner works, which is not really a problem
to work with.. ventilation needed of course...

I still prefer scraping and cleaning up the rest with IPA.

ST