"Cold heat" soldering?

From: Dwight K. Elvey <dwight.elvey_at_amd.com>
Date: Thu Jan 13 18:44:42 2005

>From: "Tom Jennings" <tomj_at_wps.com>
>
>On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Ron Hudson wrote:
>
>> What kind of screwdriver is a "greenie" screwdriver?
>
>I thought they were universal!!!! :-)
>
>about 4" long, thin flat blade, 3/32" or so, green translucent hex
>handle, by xcelite. Trimpots, prying chips, cutting PCB traces,
>punching holes in your pocket. Fancy models come with a pocket
>clip. Decent quality, cheap. Just knowing I own one (actually,
>three) makes life better.
>

I always referred to them as being a "tweak". A small
piece of shrink tubing to slide up when doing trim pots.
Dwight
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