When I took off my heatkiller thermal paste was not spread even...
You read my mind, I ordered a lapping kit from frozen cpu yesterday... I think it should help some, cuz no matter what I do and how I apply the paste it does not look right.
Never did actually, even with my Sunbeam CCF.. go figure. Oh and I am using the 24-carat diamond compound. Supposed to knock off couple of degrees of the AS5 scores, but who knows...