removing parts from PCBs

[Joe R.]

At 09:56 AM 11/15/05 -0500, Dave wrote:
>>
>> Chris> I don't know what a solder pot is exactly, but at one point I
>> Chris> was contemplating fabricating a sort of U shaped thing to bolt
>> Chris> onto the end of a solder iron (albeit a hefty one).
>>
>>
>I use one to make scuba diving weights from lead I collect at shooting 
>ranges and from tire dealers.  Never used one for anything to do with 
>electronics, but I'm sure there must be a good reason to use it in this 
>field.

  LOL! I use one to melt down diving weights and other scrap lead to cast
bullets with.  Different strokes for different folks!

    joe