Tuning pin heat in removal

[Kam544@aol.com]

Bob, you posted:
>>...shear the beckets...<<

Since I am not a restringer, would you clarify the tool that does this job.

And do I understand it correctly that this tool cuts the top winding of the
tuning pin coil where the music wire enters the hole in the tuning pin?

Keith A. McGavern, RPT
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, Oklahoma