Great!
In the end you choose the ceramic ones, is it a viable alternative for all the
caps?
G
On Jul 22, 2013, at 9:43, Hardware Mack hardwarem...@gmail.com wrote:
ok so this is what i did.
i totally did the lazy mans re-cap, witch is fine as long as its mine and not
anyones i am working
also i would like to say,
they were really nasty little buggers.
I had to put alot of effort into the pad clean-up, With flux and solder
wick to scrub those pads clean again.
When the corrosion gets bad like that it makes, your job more difficult
because the corrosion acts
as insulation. so you
Great, thank you again Charles.
Today I had about 1 hour for a walk to a shop for the soldering station, I had
a proposal for a hot air soldering station for about 90€, is it really a good
advantage for SMD?
Now a teething question, what is the common push down and twist method?
Gaetano
On Jul
not really to the hot air reflow.
not with out melting everything around it.
you still have to mask even with a hot air reflow system.
Its simple, you place the board, or in your case the powerbook, on a non slip
surface like a mouse pad or even something better.
Pinch the cap with your little
Are there any others you would recommend? Found it on Amazon with some
mixed reviews. Wouldn't mind spending more than $20...but not sure I want
to spend $80 that Radio Shack wants for their digital soldering
station...though it does look nice!
I've got at least one old Mac that I know I need
don't worry about those reviews on amazon (i'v seen them) they have updated
this thing since those reviews.
Its a good iron trust me, just when you are going to do some lead free with it,
turn it all the way up, and make sure the tip is tight and the tip is clean,
and use flux. lead free is a
On Jul 22, 2013, at 8:47 PM, Wesley Furr wrote:
Are there any others you would recommend? Found it on Amazon with some
mixed reviews. Wouldn't mind spending more than $20...but not sure I want
to spend $80 that Radio Shack wants for their digital soldering
station...though it does look
