You are probably correct. Sorry I could not help.
Doug

 -----Original Message-----
From: Thorup, John [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 10:17 AM
To: Hooper; TechNet
Subject: RE: [TN] straightening QFP pins


could be you're thinking of a kit first marketed by Top Line and now
sold by Weller as their WLSK1000.  This is a small granite block, a set
of half etched lead templates and some minor tools.  It works but is
tedious.  I have close to 200 to do and need an outside vendor.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hooper Doug [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 6:54 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: [TN] straightening QFP pins
>
> I had the same question some time ago. I was told there was a tool
> made
> by "Soldering Technology"??? I called them and they told me that they
> no
> longer make those tools. I have not found anyone who has. If you do
> please let me know.
>
> Thanks,
> Douglas A. Hooper, Sr.
> Luminescent Systems, Inc.
> [log in to unmask]
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Thorup, John [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 9:38 AM
> To: Hooper; TechNet
> Subject: [TN] straightening QFP pins
>
>
> Seems to me that I have seen ads from a service company offering the
> straightening and reforming of QFP packages with damaged leads. Does
> anyone know who they are?  thanks - - John Thorup
>
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