[CAUT] key lead pliers?

[David M. Porritt]

I think Renner USA sells some key lead pliers tho my recollection is that they are pricy.

dave


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David M. Porritt, RPT
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275
dporritt@mail.smu.edu


----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Dafydd Llwyd Talcott <75711.1537@compuserve.com>
To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
Received: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 20:43:54 -0400
Subject: [CAUT] key lead pliers?

>John--

>I looked through every source catalog I have as well
>as checking online; I myself cannot find anything, though
>I "swore" that I had seen a pair listed someplace.

>Boone's book "Regulating Paino Touch & Tone" (p. 55)
>suggests using a large screwdriver and heavy hammer.
>That has worked for me as well.

>Pliers sound sort of neat, but you would have to fabricate a pair
>out of some existing compund-joint tool -- along the lines
>of a wire bender -- to get the required force over the short
>jaw travel.

>Cheers,
>Dave Talcott
>Consultant
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