[sdiy] Defluxing/Circuit Trace Repair

[Oren B. Leavitt]

Four out of five dentists recommend flossing with kynar after a nice chewy nylon.
Regular use also helps reduce flux buildup between the teeth.

Oren

harry wrote:

> Joe Kramer wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> > is kynar wire
> > a good source of essential vitamins and minerals?
>
> Of course not....
>
> That's why all good engineers usually chew on a nylon tie-wrap....
>
> H^) harry
>
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Joe Kramer
> >
> > Jim Patchell wrote:
> >
> > >     The point was more if the flux is not causing you any problem, leave it
> > > alone.  Removing it will probably cause more problems.  I have stuff I built back
> > > in the 60's that still has the flux on the boards, and it is still all working
> > > just fine.  Kester 44, which is what I have always used (until recently when I
> > > switched to Kester 331) is even specified as a no clean flux (ie, cleaning is
> > > optional).  Doing a poor job of cleaning flux (and cleaning Rosin flux is not easy
> > > and it is messy, and cleaning old flux is even worse) is going to cause more
> > > problems than just leaving it there.
> > >
> > > Joe Kramer wrote:
> > >
> > > > patchell wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >     If it ain't broke...don't f**K with it!
> > > >
> > > > Truer words were never spoken . . . yet f**king with it is the essence of DIY!
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