New Yamaha M500: "damper rest rail"?

[Joe And Penny Goss]

The tool is listed at Mother Goose # 304
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Nereson" <dnereson@4dv.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 2:35 AM
Subject: Re: New Yamaha M500: "damper rest rail"?


> Dempsey Jr., Paul E wrote:
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> > //
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> > /Which reminds me, how the heck do you adjust the backchecks on a
> > spinet? =/
> >
> > / I can hardly get a toothpick between the stickers, much less my wire
=/
> >
> > /bender.../
> >
> > / /
> >
> > /--Cy Shuster--/
> >
> > /Bluefield//, WV///
> >
> >
> >
> > Paul E. Dempsey, RPT
> >
> > Piano Technician Sr.
> >
> > Marshall University
> >
> > Huntington, WV
> >
> >
> >
>     There was a tool in the Journal quite a while back (10 years?) that
> somebody concocted -- it was a combination spinet backcheck bender and
> hinge pin remover or something like that.  I forget the exact shape, but
> it was a long curved stick with a "stepped," or V-shaped end (the V
> being in a vertical plane), oriented just right so as to be able to
> reach down and bend spinet backchecks in or out.  It engaged the top of
> the backcheck block, not the wire.
>     --David Nereson, RPT
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