loose pins

[James Dally]

Leslie:  I bought a portable Dremel tool but I can't locate the needle that
( I think ) is to be used, "Bank #24 1 1/2 " long.  Can you tell me where
to buy such a needle or can you suggest another type.  Many thanks.  Jim
Dally, Mount Vernon, OHio

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> From: Leslie W Bartlett <lesbart@juno.com>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: loose pins
> Date: Friday, October 31, 1997 6:36 PM
> 
>  
> >
> >The nice tone you are referring to is soon to be history.   
> 
> This, indeed, is grim!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
>  As far as needling goes, have you tried a Dermel tool with a needle? 
> The little battery powered one goes in to really hard hammers with some
> ease.
> 
> Maybe next Wed. before choir practice, I can take some garlic or
> something, and cast a magic spell on the piano.  The thought of having to
> shoot it to get it out of its misery bothers me greatly.  I don't really
> look forward to having to deal with the church regarding major repairs
> (They don't even want to pay for their music or religion). Oh well,
> that's why we get paid the big bucks, isn't it?!?!?
> 
> leslie
> 
> Leslie Bartlett
> 
> lesbart@juno.com