Everett Pianos

[Susan Kline]

At 09:22 PM 11/1/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>To loosen the Hex slot bolts
>
>You can "tap" them loose with a hammer and screw driver.  Its like
>knocking a frozen nut loose with a cold chisel.  Put the blade
>perpendicular to the edge, tilt it a little and hit it with a
>sharp blow from a hammer.
>    Or with the edge of a file, file two sides flat enough to grip
>with pliers.  If too tight whack this with a screwdriver and
>hammer.     ---ric

So why not just use an Allen key?

Your way is sort of like removing a round head screw by grabbing it with 
visegrips, and a flat-head by gluing a thin butterknife to the slot with 
epoxy ...

Susan