anybody have suggestions for fast / easy / clean way of removing part numbers / id info from IC's, a couple hundred to do at a time for this project, i'll need to remove the numbers on a 40 pin DIP and an 8 pin DIP thanks for your ideas, david dunn -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics