--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Lloyd, > Are you supposed to but the braid *on top* of the > iron which is heating the solder you are trying to > remove? > > I always just put the braid on the joint and > placed the tip of the soldering iron on top of the > braid, heating the braid and the solder. Would like > to know the correct way, I certainly seem to do a > lot of solder removal...hi
Sorry if my wording was unclear...of course, I lay the braid on top of the (filled) hole, then hold the iron vertically and press it down, through the braid, into the hole - but through the braid. Wouldn't work the other way! LL/K3ESE __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com