Homebrew PCBs

Tip: If you do this manual soldering of vias: I like to either use 
stripped wire-wrap wire or a strand( from a length of stranded wire ) 
and weave it
in and out of all the vias. This way it holds the wire steady and you 
can solder all of the vias per side in one shot, then snip them off.
-Lee

On Wed, 9 Jul 2008, Lee Studley wrote:

> Tip: If you do this manual soldering of vias: I like to either use
> stripped wire-wrap wire or a strand( from a length of stranded wire )
> and weave it
> in and out of all the vias. This way it holds the wire steady and you
> can solder all of the vias per side in one shot, then snip them off.

I read that in Popular Electronics some time ago.

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