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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Broken keyboard PCB traces

2008-06-10 by Roy J. Tellason

On Tuesday 10 June 2008 10:16, inocencio66 wrote:
> One possible solution might be removing the varnish at the connector
> end, exposing enough solderable copper area. What can be used as
> solvent?

If you're talking about the solder mask that sits on top of the traces, I use 
an x-acto knife...


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