[MBZ] More cruise control

2017-07-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
So this morning when it was cool cruise did not hold. On the way home with temps around 90 it worked. I am getting ready to hit all the points with the iron. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/arc

Re: [MBZ] More cruise control

2017-07-27 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
So long as you de-varnished it first, and are careful, that should do it. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mer

Re: [MBZ] More cruise control

2017-07-27 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
Jim Cathey wrote: > So long as you de-varnished it first, and are careful, that should do it. > -- Jim > ___ This is what I found about removing the "conformal coating". "If the "varnish" is an acrylic, lacquer thinner will remove it. If it is varnish or poly

Re: [MBZ] More cruise control

2017-07-27 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Looks like varnish to me. I have a gallon can of "Methylene Chloride Free" paint stripper that I've used for all of the ones I've repaired. Works great, but you must be careful to keep it only on the circuit side of the board. I then rinse off the board under running water using a small scrub br

Re: [MBZ] More cruise control

2017-07-28 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
-- Jim wrote: > So long as you de-varnished it first, and are careful, that should do it. Is it possible to grind lightly with dremel? Then bit of solder. tin.tin ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubsc

Re: [MBZ] More cruise control

2017-07-28 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > Is it possible to grind lightly with Dremel? Then bit of solder. Probably, but talk about error-prone! One divot and now you have a _real_ problem. Or you could probably sandblast, or wire brush... The leads are tinned iron, so if you dig through the tin then you have something that is di