spinet backcheck regulator

David Nereson dnereson@4dv.net
Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:20:18 -0700


just wanted to change the subject line for the archives  --D.N.

Joe And Penny Goss wrote:

>The tool is listed at Mother Goose # 304
>Joe Goss RPT
>Mother Goose Tools
>imatunr@srvinet.com
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>----- 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"?
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>>Dempsey Jr., Paul E wrote:
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>>>/Which reminds me, how the heck do you adjust the backchecks on a
>>>spinet? =/
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>>>/ I can hardly get a toothpick between the stickers, much less my wire
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>>>/bender.../
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>>>/ /
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>>>/--Cy Shuster--/
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>>>/Bluefield//, WV///
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>>>Paul E. Dempsey, RPT
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>>>Piano Technician Sr.
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>>>Marshall University
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>>>Huntington, WV
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>>    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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