/dev/rdsk/c0t0d0s2 on Nostr: trust the surface tension. I normally use a syringe with a fine (plastic conical) tip ...

trust the surface tension.

I normally use a syringe with a fine (plastic conical) tip to put a drop of paste on each pad. SnBi low-temperature paste works better on hot plates, but is a mechanically weaker connection than 60/40 SnPb or SAC305.

Dodgy, maybe, but effective.