Tuners--Broken Pins

[BobDavis88@aol.com]

In a message dated 97-01-08 08:37:05 EST, you write:

<< I can see no reason why a jack and rod would not work for driving a pin
out
 from the bottom of the hole, just make sure the rod does not slip off the
 bottom of the pin and bugger up the hole.
 	Newton
  >>
Newton,
Do you mean to push rather than drive the pin out? The pressure required to
overcome the static friction of the pin is enormous. I would bet it would
push the keybed off first !
Bob Davis