[sdiy] solder wick?

[Michael Schulze]

Throw that solder wick in the trash and use a desoldering pump.

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> From: "Stephen Begin" <trypannon at hotmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:32:55 -0500
> To: "synth" <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
> Subject: [sdiy] solder wick?
> 
> I've got a couple questions about desoldering
> Does anybody use the "no-clean" type of solder wick?
> What do you use to clean up the mess from normal solder wick?
> Is a cheap desoldering station worth having, or is it pointless unless you
> are willing to get a good one?
> 
> Basically I'd like to hear anything people have learned about desoldering
> from experience.