Stubborn Backchecks

[Rob & Helen Goodale]

I'm removing them from the keys, wires and all.  Thanks for the suggestion, 
I'll try it!

Rob Goodale, RPT
Las Vegas, NV


> Are you removing the wires from the keys, or the backchecks from the
> wires?  If the latter, just use your wire cutters to split the old
> backchecks.  If the former, see attached photo.  Keep working your way
> up the wedge as the wire comes out.  The slot in the wedge is just wide
> enough for the wire - so the wedge supports the little block on the key
> and keeps it from splitting / separating from the key.  If the backcheck
> comes off the wire, just clamp a vise-grip on the wire and keep on prying.
>
> hope this helps
>
> Mike