I have overcome a similar problem in the past by strapping a needle to my soldering iron bit. By using an high iron temperature it is possible to insert the needle slowly into the hole and causing excess solder to melt.
73 de David G4DMP In a recent message, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> writes >It is *possible* to drill out the holes (but certainly not >recommended). If that is done, it will be necessary to solder the lead >on both the top and bottom of the board (because the thru-plating will >be destroyed). -- + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + | David M Pratt, Kippax, Leeds. | | Website: http://www.g4dmp.co.uk | + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
