>
>Now, my questions:
> - Are there other (better) methods of removing surface mount parts from a
>board when you only have the soldering iron and the desoldering pump?

for resistor/caps dab one end with the iron until hot, then quickly move the
iron to the other end...it'll come off on your tip, flick it on the table..

takes 2 seconds...if it doesn't then jump from end to end quickly with the iron.

Graham



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