David ilvedson wrote: > Your right I have missed something...I thought you were removing > the old elbows from the wippens...the problem with elbows that > don't just crumble when squeezed by needle nose pliers... David, If you hold the sides of the wippen at the pin with parallel pliers, you can nip the "non-crumbly" plastic away with a small pair of side cutting pliers (like you use to cut center pins). Reverse the side cutters in your hand after each "nip". Just a thought, Warren -- Home of the Humor List Warren D. Fisher fish@communique.net Registered Piano Technician Piano Technicians Guild New Orleans Chapter 701
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