[sdiy] wick it, wick it good

[elmacaco]

I spread it out cuz a 90 year old TV repair guy in Australia showed me
that's how he does it and I seem to get better results that way.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Proctor" <jason at redfish.net>
To: <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 11:33 PM
Subject: Re: [sdiy] wick it, wick it good


> roll here too. no puffy allowed. no idea whether that's "right".
>
> >Strictly off the roll here.  In fact if it starts to puff up I'll
> >cut the end off just so its nice and tight again.
> >
> >Interested to see the majority response.
> >
> >Nick.
> >
> >On Wednesday, April 19, 2006, at 09:20PM, Loscha <loscha at gmail.com>
wrote:
> >
> >>
> >><<Original Attached>>
> >
> >  >From asking people personally, I've gotten mixed responses ....
> >
> >when you use solder wick to de-solder, do you "puff it up" by
> >pulling it side-ways a little before you use it, or, leave it how it
> >came on the roll?
> >
> >thanks:ed