[Coco] CoCo repair-upgrade

[Mike Craig]

Chad H <chadbh74 at ...> writes:


> I would like comments (hopefully constructive) and suggestions on my work
> from anyone that's already experienced with soldering IC's and components.
> I've already  taken photos of a FD-502 pak I upgraded and put them in the
> link here.  http://www.mediafire.com/?cde2vmcqp63jt   The 26-3127 & 26-3127B
> CoCo 2's pictured there were both upgraded as well.  I can disassemble them
> and take photos of the work if anyone's interested.  
> 
> -          Chad


Nice work! Do you use a desoldering iron such as this one: 

http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2062731

Or you use a desoldering wick? I use the one from the link and have had good
results.