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- From: will@rins.ryukoku.ac.jp (William Reiken)
- Newsgroups: sci.electronics
- Subject: Re: Heat gun pcb cannabalization
- Summary: What about Microchips?
- Keywords: Heat gun, charring, lack_of_skill, try_again_maybe
- Message-ID: <651@rins.ryukoku.ac.jp>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 05:14:27 GMT
- References: <15JAN199321554385@utarlg.uta.edu> <1jebh6INNie7@clover.csv.warwick.ac.uk>
- Organization: Ryukoku Univ., Seta, Japan
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- In article <1jebh6INNie7@clover.csv.warwick.ac.uk>, cstadbg@csv.warwick.ac.uk (Mr M J Brown) writes:
- >only if you heat ALL the legs. I have also managed to strip boards previously
- >to getting the Black and Decker with a butane blowtorch. It is a) a question
- >of practice, and b) remembering it is the PARTS you want to save and not the
- >board they are on. This will be pretty much damaged by large scale desoldering
- >
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- I was told that microchips will be damaged if you use this approach.
- Does it really matter?
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- Will...
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