Broken Tuning Pin Removal

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Sun, 16 Feb 2003 21:26:48 -0800 (PST)


If open face block: drill next to it, push it over.
Pry out, plug and redrill.
    If not: very big magnet.
    thump

--- Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@cox.net> wrote:
> 
> >Any ideas for removing a broken pin that's too
> small for the standard
> >extractor? It's about .250". Hole doesn't go
> throught the block, so I can't
> >punch it out. Pin too thin to use a screw
> extractor. "Drive-on"- type
> >extractors would just drive in the pin.
> >
> >Philip Jamison Pianos
> 
> I'd try a Vise-Grip slide hammer if there's room to
> get a Grip on it.
> 
> Ron N
> 
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