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Re: [TCML] MMC pics



Hi, wallyworld (walmart) sells large white hdpe cutting boards that
work well.  If your leads are too short to run underneath the board
you can use zipties to hold em down.
Drake schutt


On 7/12/08, stamsund <stamsund@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Bart,
>
> I agree it's best to remove the solder.  I sometimes use de-soldering braid
> in addition to the sucker.
>
> Rob R.
>
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> From: "bartb" <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 12:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [TCML] MMC pics
>
>
>> Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz wrote:
>>> You can just heat the joints with a soldering iron until the solder melts
>>>
>>> and then pull the parts away. Don't heat more than the strictly
>>> necessary, and be careful to not spill molten solder on you. Clean the
>>> solder from the leads with the soldering iron too. There is no need of a
>>> solder sucker for this disassembly.
>> Hi Antonio,
>>
>> True, but if your going to solder, it's a good idea to have a solder
>> sucker around. RadioShack here sells a little blue colored vacuum solder
>> sucker for just under $10 U.S. About the price of 2 gallons of gas these
>> days. I wonder how much Brazilian ethanol that would buy?
>>
>> Anyway, it's not a bad little sucker, although it has a small vacuum
>> volume. Better hand-suckers can be obtained from Mouser, Digikey, etc.,
>> but for home use, the RadioShack sucker is fine.
>> The Model No. is 64-2098.
>>
>> Take care,
>> Bart
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