On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Jonathan Hallameyer wrote: >> >> If you get really good at this you can do it without solder wick. Look >> up "vertical drag technique" on youtube. > Drag soldering works well with horseshoe/gullwing/whatever the mfr > calls them tips. I have some on order for the irons at work, I'm > hoping they work well. > > -- > Jonathan Hallameyer I've had marginal success doing this. I think the key is probably using the right tip (as you say) and lots of flux. - ML -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist