I got 2 of these off eBay for $27 ea from Hagemeyer. Been using one since
2001, the other still waiting in it's package.
Lindstrom RX8150 Oval Head 28-14awg Cutter
http://www.all-spec.com/1/viewitem/RX8150/ALLSPEC/viewimage/w3path=catGeorge
Paul Schreiber wrote:
>> Cutting a lead can loosen a well-soldered component?
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> No, that part of the video was BS :)
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> You ∗do∗ need a good pair of ∗SHARP∗ cutters. There are 2 schools here.
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> #1: the cheap, but buy a new pair every 6 months and toss the old ones:
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> http://www.weisd.com/store2/XCE170M.php
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> The Paul Schreiber, over-the-top insane cutters (stays sharp over 5 years):
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> http://www.all-spec.com/1/viewitem/522N/ALLSPEC/prodinfo/i=rss
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> The secret is do NOT cut into the solder on the board. Just flush cut the
> lead sticking out of the solder.
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> Paul S.
> /over 1 million cuts and going.........
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