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I've had this one for over 2 years and it has never failed me.
Henry

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Kamal Shankar <kbshankar2000@...>wrote:

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> A SMD station with iron for $90 shipped is too good to be true!
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> Perhaps the body is made of plastic that would melt on heating and usage of
> more than 10 minutes at a stretch (not unusual for SMD rework)
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> Anyone has experiences with such cheap stations?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Henry Liu <henryjliu@...>
> > To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
> > Cc:
> > Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2011 8:38 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Removing SMDs
> >
> >T hose are not proper SMD heat guns:
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> >
> http://cgi.ebay.com/2-1-SMD-HOT-AIR-REWORK-SOLDERING-IRON-STATION-852D-/310315592931?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4840402ce3
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> > Henry
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