I use Chemtronics Chem-Wik Desoldering Braid. It seems to work really well. It sucks up all the solder so the pads are left pretty much bare:-)
Thanks - Joe Quoting Peter Stuge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 12:03:37PM +0530, jtd wrote: >> > I think lifting a corner pin should be doable for pretty much >> > anyone with a little soldering experience but if you can find a 0 >> > ohm that's great! :) >> >> A nice method of desoldering soic pins is to use a 26 swg enamelled >> copper wire. Pass the wire under the ic and between the pin. Tug >> the wire so that it slides under the pin while heating the pin. > > Nice trick! > > Another similarly good tool is a plain sewing needle which can be > used as a lever to bend the pin slightly while melting the solder > with the soldering iron. > > > //Peter > > -- > linuxbios mailing list > linuxbios@linuxbios.org > http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios > -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
