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i use a paint stripper gun to do my spldering particularly sweated brass joints where it is brilliant.<br>dont know how it would go with PCs but will try it some time<br><br><div>> Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:23:02 +1200<br>> From: list0570@paradise.net.nz<br>> To: chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz<br>> Subject: Re: [chbot] DIY SMD reflow soldering<br>> <br>> On Fri 22 Jul 2011 14:01:48 NZST +1200, Charles Manning wrote:<br>> <br>> > ... or...<br>> > <br>> > Buy a gas soldering kit from Dick Smith for $70.<br>> > http://dicksmith.co.nz/product/T1105/pro-iroda-pro-70k-solderpro-kit<br>> > <br>> > The hot Blower tip does a great job of SMD soldering and rework.<br>> <br>> Yes, good for touch-ups, but it looks like the fry-pan method is faster<br>> for a larger number of components and has a lower risk of blowing the<br>> grit (so to speak) off their places.<br>> <br>> Volker<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Volker Kuhlmann<br>> http://volker.dnsalias.net/        Please do not CC list postings to me.<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Chchrobotics mailing list Chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz<br>> http://lists.ourshack.com/mailman/listinfo/chchrobotics<br>> Mail Archives: http://lists.ourshack.com/pipermail/chchrobotics/<br>> Web site: http://kiwibots.org<br>> Meeting Time and Location uncertain while Science Alive is out of action.<br>> <br>> When replying, please edit your Subject line to reflect new content.<br></div>                                            </div></body>
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