You get better control with acetelene.  :-)

Bill in the Southwest

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From: "Aristotle Sagan" <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM>
>
> I tried. Everytime the flame from the propane torch hit the plastic, it
> melted like crazy.
>
> tim in san jose
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>
>
> >What's the big deal? I have fixed this kind of problem by carefully
> >soldering copper wire onto the trace.
> >
> >-- Rachel