>I have a small solder "cauldron" which is a little
>metal pot about 2" across and 1.5" deep, with an
>integral element and handle. They are sold as tools
>for dong wire tinning during manufacture, you dip
>the wires in the molten solder in the pot. I got it
>as part of a junk lot, I don't know how much they
>cost.

        We use this here in my work to dismantle old arcade boards (bu=E1=E1=E1,=
 only the boring types like Power Instinct and like hehehe), we have made=
 an special "tool" that grabs securely the IC being removed. Just put the=
 board on top of the "cauldron" and pull the IC. A brand new IC you have ;o)


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Alexandre Souza
taito@terra.com.br
http://planeta.terra.com.br/lazer/pinball/

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