Re: gEDA-user: Isopropyl alcohol vs. ethanol

[gfiber@xxxxxxxxxxx]

> While I'm not familiar with these new solders, I can address the alcohol 
> issue with some lengthy experience on the repair bench.  Use the 
> alcohol sold as paint thinner at the hardware store.  About $9 a 
> gallon, smaller cans of course are higher per ounce.  Its cheap, and 
> pulls solder rosins and such right off without seeming to effect the 
> solder masking and other silk screening on the board unless you soak it 
> for a long long time.  

Are you referring to Denatured alcohol?

Gary K8IZ