Glued in bridge pins

[David Love]

Thanks Joe and Jeannie!

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


> [Original Message]
> From: Jeannie Grassi <jgrassi@silverlink.net>
> To: <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>; Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 7/17/2003 6:59:00 AM
> Subject: RE: Glued in bridge pins
>
> David,
> Check out TT&T, Piano Technicians Journal, June 2002.  There was a
> description and illustration of this gadget.  (Inspired by Joe Garrett.
> :>))
>
> jeannie
>
> Jeannie Grassi, RPT
> Associate Editor, Piano Technicians Journal
> mailto:jgrassi@silverlink.net 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On
> Behalf Of David Love
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 9:57 PM
> To: Pianotech; pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Glued in bridge pins
>
>
> I'm having a hard time visualizing this, but then, I've never used a
> dent
> puller.  I'll check it out while I ponder my options and sharpen my
> chisels.  $&#*%(@*^T@!*!$#@&*(!@%#^&%#!)@*#$(&!!!
>
> David Love
> davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Joseph Garrett <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 7/16/2003 9:21:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: Glued in bridge pins
> >
> > David Love said: "Any other suggestions would be
> > appreciated." (Regarding extracting the bridge pins)
> >
> > David,
> > I mentioned this tool before. Because it's so big I can't scan it,
> (still
> no
> > Digital Camera wha!).
> > Go to the Auto parts store and get a cheap Dent Puller. Go to the
> Hardware
> > Store and get Two nuts that fit the thread on the shaft of the dent
> puller.
> > Go to the local Welder and have him weld one of the nuts on the
> adjustor
> of
> > a pair of Vice Grips, (8"). Use the second nut to "lock" the shaft on
> the
> > pliers. Grab hold of them nasty bridge pins, (real tight), and give
> the
> > puller a whack. If you do it right the pins will come out with one
> whack!
> > <G>
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> >
> > Been There, Didn't Like It, So I'm Here To Stay! [G}
> >
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