Bill, I'd never thought of clothespins there. However, I DO use them, cut off above the little slot for the closeline, to hold sample damper heads up while I'm setting the upstop rail. Avery > Use a small spring loaded clamp (whatever they're called) after you > get the loop on the hitch pin. The type with rubber on the ends. This > will protect the plate finish better than vise grips and IMHO, is easier > to use. > > Avery >> >Great tip Avery. But, if you can't find one of those right away, just use a >clothespin. If it is too wide and blunt, carve it down a bit and make it one >of your tools for this purpose. Since it is made of soft wood, it won't >scratch or mar the plate finish. > >Bill Bremmer RPT >Madison, Wisconsin
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