At 01:13 PM 4/5/2005 -0300, you wrote: >I like the repining tool sold by Schaff, item #5501. >It has a removal tool one end, and a replacement on the other end. It is a >double ended squeeze type tool. >Cost $23.10 >I have seen a similar tool, elsewhere as well, but more expensive. >John M. Ross >Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada >jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca The trick to any of the center pin pusher/inserters is lubrication. They all drag a bit from the box, but with a little lube they have much better control. Sound familiar? Andrew, as far as voicing tools go, they last forever. So.... what's the real cost? Go for comfort. later, Guy >----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew & Rebeca Anderson" ><anrebe@zianet.com> >To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 12:09 PM >Subject: Center pin tools > > >>Hi, >>I'm getting tired of using a punch to get at center pins. I've been >>looking at Schaff & Renner. Schaff has a $58 set of pliers and a >>'broach' mechanism. I've heard people say something about not liking the >>latter. Renner's is about $100 more than the better Schaff one. Anyone >>care to venture a comparison? >> >>How about Renner's heavy duty voicing tool, is it worth that much? >> >>Sincerely, >>Andrew >> >>_______________________________________________ >>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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