----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Gwinn" <joegwinn@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] OT: need advice on soldering
> At 10:51 PM +0000 1/27/03, olympus-digest wrote:
> >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:02:07 -0600
> >From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Re: [OM] OT: need advice on soldering
> Tinner's flux is a mixture of zinc chloride and hydrochloric acid. One
can make this by dropping pieces of zinc metal into muriatic acid (the trade
name for hydrochloric acid).
I believe that you will find that muriatic acid is dilute hydrochloric acid,
not a trade name for hydrochloric acid.
Paul in Portland OR
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