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 > > ############################################################## > TechNet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV > 1.8c > ############################################################## > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following > text in > the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TECHNET <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TECHNET > ############################################################## > Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for > additional > information. > If you need assistance - contact Gayatri Sardeshpande at > [log in to unmask] > or > 847-509-9700 ext.5365 > ############################################################## > > ############################################################## > TechNet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV > 1.8c > ############################################################## > To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with > following text in > the body: > To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TECHNET <your full name> > To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TECHNET > ############################################################## > Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for > additional > information. > If you need assistance - contact Gayatri Sardeshpande at > [log in to unmask] or > 847-509-9700 ext.5365 > ############################################################## ############################################################## TechNet Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ############################################################## To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TECHNET <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TECHNET ############################################################## Please visit IPC web site (http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm) for additional information. If you need assistance - contact Gayatri Sardeshpande at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5365 ##############################################################