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Thanks for the recommendation, I've seen these used to remove surface mounted components. I haven't used a hot air station before, I'm assuming it is more focused and surgical than a heat gun? When I used a heat gun, I tried kapton taping off the plastic bits so they wouldn't melt but the heat...

Gman, do you have any advice on desoldering the Gamecube ports from a Wii board? I have a dead board I was planning on salvaging the ports from and implanting them onto a newer, horizontal model to give it Gamecube compatibility again. My desoldering iron doesn't quite remove all of the solder...

Thanks! Didn't come across that thread.

Hello, I'm new here (obviously) and am working on building a OMGWTF Wii in a Wii U Gamepad portable for GameCube purposes. My question is, does anybody have a recommended fan+heatsink combo for a Wii? I did a search in the forums for "heatsink" and haven't found a thread dedicated to tried and...