---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment At 12:27 PM 12/21/2001 -0500, you wrote: >Jon, would you mind an explanation on the "fish-tail" tool used to >remove the agraffe as you suggested here. I hadn't heard of this >tool yet and is it available from a tool supplier such as Schraff? >Thanks, Gordon Holley, Goshen, IN This tool was described a few years back on this list for removing the stud of a broken agraffe. You can make it out of a small screw driver. Sharpen the blade and file a 'v' up into the blade. The tool would look something like this: OOOOOO===========< The pointed ends could then be lightly tapped into the soft brass and the stud turn out. It is easier than an Easy-out because there is less chance to expand the stud in the hole. Regards, Jon Page, piano technician Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net http://www.stanwoodpiano.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/03/8b/9a/dd/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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