Do you have a link, or an exact product name, or part number, or anything? I spent a fair bit of time on the Snap-On web site and was unable to find anything of use. Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- From: "w peterson" <wpeterson2@socal.rr.com> To: "Phillip Ford" <fordpiano@earthlink.net>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 12:53 AM Subject: Re: Nose Bolts > snap on tools has blades for those dish shaped nose bolts. I have a socket > with a blade that I think came from snapon or sears. > > Bill P > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phillip Ford" <fordpiano@earthlink.net> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 6:47 PM > Subject: Re: Nose Bolts > > > > >Knabe - yes! Yeah, I had thought of the screwdriver modification. Was > > >hoping for something easier. Guess I'll have to do that - I'll need to > > >destroy a BIG screwdriver! Thanks. > > > > > >Terry Farrell > > > > The correct tool for this is, I believe, a spanner wrench. But you might > > not want to spend the money on one of those. Screwdrivers that big are > > hard to find (and not cheap). Seems a shame to waste one. Take a piece > of > > steel plate of the correct thickness to fit in the slot in the grooved > nut, > > and of width equal or greater than the diameter of the nut. With a cutoff > > wheel in a right angle grinder cut a slot slightly wider than the > > diameter of the nose bolt. Clamp in a vise-grip and use as a wrench. > > > > Phil Ford > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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