Re: Need a POKEY Desolder advice

From: SteveT <stuorto_at_suffolk.lib.ny.us>
Date: Sun Sep 28 2003 - 19:47:41 EDT

Art,
Propane torches in limestone caves 25,000 years ago? Is this some new
theory about alien visitations?
Now if he was building a wood fire and using the coals to melt the
solder that would be another story. If it works for him and the chips
survive, why not.

Artfromnys@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 9/27/2003 11:30:57 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> pinball@telus.net writes:
>
>
>> I use my patented Propane Torch Method (r)(c) [;-)] of
>> desoldering...do this outside!
>
>
>
>
> Some guy living in a limestone cave in France 25,000 years ago
> patented that first - Good Lord how primitive can you get.
>
> If you want to be in a hobby and do some board repairs, at least
> budget some $$ for the right equipment - hand operated desoldering
> irons are less than $50, and solder wick is even cheaper.
>
> Art

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