[Elecraft] KSYN3A mod problem

[David Woolley]

Ethanol and Isopropyl Alcohol are almost as polar as water.  That's why 
they mix so well with water.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solvent

According to its Wikipedia entry, ethanol doesn't even mix well with 
heavy oils.  Isopropanol is better.
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David Woolley
Owner K2 06123

On 09/09/15 01:51, Fred Townsend wrote:

> Water is not a problem. You want the water to pick up the water because
> alcohol is a non-polar solvent meaning it does not pick up the ionic
> contamination. The water picks up the ions and alcohol picks up the water.
> Conclusion rubbing alcohol containing water works just fine although the