Wire Canisters

Avery avery1 at houston.rr.com
Sun Mar 11 17:23:26 MST 2007


Mike,

Love it! :-D My feelings exactly!

Avery

At 06:12 PM 3/11/2007, you wrote:
>For one such tough nut I went through the hole in the top and 
>screwed the bottom of the can to a bench with two screws, grabbed 
>the lip of the big hole with a plier and was able to spin it off. 
>For another the fix was to stomp on it and toss it.
>
>Mike
>
><mailto:justpianos at our.net.au>justpianos at our.net.au wrote:
>>
>>About 6 years ago I bought enough canisters to cover my requirements for
>>wire coils I had previously bought. I could open all but one. I tried hot,
>>cold, vice, lubrication, all to no avail, until recently, when it just
>>"gave" one day.
>>Keep trying.
>>Bruce Browning
>>The Piano Tuner.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>Does anyone have a "trick" to unscrewing one of those wire canisters
>>>from Mapes that haven't been opened in several years? My hands aren't
>>>that strong. Or maybe I'm just getting old! :-D
>>>
>>>Avery
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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