BGAs was Re: Electronics Barn closing

[Marvin Johnston]

jpero at sympatico.ca wrote:
> 
> So I'm curious how you got around to to get all the balls on the
> BGA melted with that?   Also not blowing the BGA off like leaf in a
> wind?

Another way to reflow SM boards is to use an iron set high enough to
melt the solder and get it to flow. While I've never worked with BGAs, I
am curious if the iron would do the same thing and get things hot enough
to just lift the BGAs off?