Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: bp@www.zefox.net Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: For those who believe in electricity Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2025 16:04:33 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: Injection-Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:04:33 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="ae5711dd6d1beba6e6094b80d6dcafde"; logging-data="100430"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18qqOy03zdJleD7LXgzSnw5nGQmJxmIiOQ=" User-Agent: tin/2.6.4-20241224 ("Helmsdale") (FreeBSD/14.2-STABLE (arm64)) Cancel-Lock: sha1:e4U561yY7jRLMcvXCjUtxFaGqDw= AMuzi wrote: > > I did exactly that (reflow poor solder joints) for a control > on the board of our shop truck's radio last autumn. For Mr > Krygowski's problem, the scale is dauntingly smaller. I am > no expert but it looks difficult to me. Indeed, for us old folks 8-) There's an instructive YouTube channel called "northridgefix" which illustrates modern methods. But, with a pointy iron and good flux it's worth a try. Especially when, as in this case, there's nothing to lose. bob prohaska