> Just a LOT harder to do now with lead free solders. > In my experiance the flux makes far more difference to the ease of soldering than the metal composition provided you have a decent iron. Lead free certainly requires more heat though which is a problem if you are stuck with a 25W unregulated POS BTW tin/lead/rosin solder is still readilly availible. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist