Vintage Synth Repair

thanks for the help, I soldered it up and it works perfect - I 
appreciate all the resposes, you guys saved me at least $30!

-pk

--- In vintagesynthrepair@egroups.com, patrickkeller@h... wrote:
> --- In vintagesynthrepair@egroups.com, tapehiss <102465.41@c...> 
> wrote:
> > The chances of doing damage are negligible as long as you are 
> careful
> > not to let the solder run all over the place. With a low-power 
pen 
> the
> > potential for damage is even smaller. Really it should be a quick 
> repair
> > just heat for a few seconds and as soon as the solder reliquifies 
+
> > rebonds take the heat away. That's it.
> 
> 
> thanks scott!
> > 
> > Good luck
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> > patrickkeller@h... wrote:
> > 
> > > Thanks scott, I'll give it a try.  If I'm just heating the 
prong 
> in
> > > question to melt the solder, what are my chances of doing any 
> damage
> > > to the unit (I've got one of those low-power "pen" irons)?
> > > 
> > > appreciate the help,
> > > 
> > > patrick k.
> > > 
> > 
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