I've heard the Pace stations are *very* good. Never personally used one,
they're above what I was willing to spend, even used!

Thanks,
Jonathan

On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 12:42 PM, William Sudbrink via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:

> The 808 is nice, I have one.  They come up used on ebay from time to time
> relatively cheap.
>
> But I've been spoiled now.
>
> If you have the bucks, go for a Pace station with an SX-100 desoldering
> tool.  40 pin chips
> fall out like they were never soldered in the first place.  I removed five
> S-100 sockets from
> a cracked motherboard while watching TV.  Each one lifted out on the first
> try.  No real
> fatigue, barely had to pay attention to what I was doing.  My wife
> commented that it was
> like watching an experienced knitter.
>
> Bill S.
>
>
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