On 10/9/2015 9:58 PM, John Wilson wrote: > On Fri, Oct 09, 2015 at 09:48:18PM -0500, Jay Jaeger wrote: >> Do U17,U15,U10,U6 perhaps have some solder bridges, or is that just some >> flux hanging around? > > It's flux, but thanks for the heads-up! I went over everything with > liquid-flux-soaked solder-wick and a stereo microscope ... there were a > ton of solder bridges before. Scrubbing the board in alcohol and then > water gets 99% of the flux off, but turns the remainder white. Now I've > scraped most of it out with a razor blade. > > Also, I think I have ninjas. Cooking this board let out an unusually > large cloud of vile rosin smoke, and until I aired the house out, there > were weird thumps and bumps coming from every corner but there was > nothing there when I turned to look. >
Maybe they were the "ghosts" from the latest episode of Dr. Who? ;) Either that, or the squirrels in the attic really don't like rosin smoke. ;;) JRJ
