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Re: Toner Transfer

2008-11-08 by Ernesto

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Brian" <blue_eagle74@...> wrote:
>
> I searched for TT and got 1000's or returns, on this group and the 
> web, so I thought I would ask here.
> 
> I did a TT. Good results before. I have tried to peel the paper off 
> when hot and it worked ok. Then I tried to let it cool and soak it in 
> water then peel it off. Worked ok.
> 
> My problem now is that when I soak it in water for 15 or so minutes I 
> have parts of the traces not sticking to the board. I used rubber 
> gloves during the whole process and cleaned the board with fingernail 
> polish remover with acatone. 
> 
> Am I not heating it long enough (3 to 5 minutes with an iron) or not 
> letting it soak long enough, tried cold and hot water?
> 
> I am using kodak glossy paper.
> 
> TT seams like a good way to go but I think I am doing something wrong.
> 
> If anyone has a good proceedure I would like to try it.
> 
> Brian
>

Hi Brian:

http://www.fullnet.com/~tomg/gooteepc.htm#1

This is where I found that a PCB group existed!!!
The guy that has written that tutorial also did things on Youtube.

Ernesto

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