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Any reason not to bend the pins on TQFP and VQFP packages

I have an FPGA with a VQFP package, and I need to bend some pins back and hand solder them to fine gauge wire. Is it likely that this will damage the device?
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how to manually solder exposed-pad QFP package (Altera 144 pins)

I need to manually solder an exposed-pad QFP Altera FPGA. This is crucial, since the pad is used for electrical purpose (not for thermal purpose) I have tried the following but failed. I just put ...
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