Put the wire in a vise, grab the bc with vise grips and?pull hard. A buck is not expensive, considering the materials, and the labor (or machinery) used to make them. Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT Piano Tuner/Technician Honolulu, HI Author of The Business of Piano Tuning available from Potter Press www.pianotuning.com -----Original Message----- From: Alan Barnard <pianotuner at embarqmail.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Sent: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 4:22 am Subject: Pullin' & Replacin' Anyone, please, I've searched the archives but didn't find it ... What's the down and dirty way to pull old grand backchecks off the wires (reusing the wires) and putting the new heads on? I was shocked at what Schaff gets for these now ... over a buck apiece even in sets! Alan Barnard Salem, MO ________________________________________________________________________ Email and AIM finally together. You've gotta check out free AOL Mail! - http://mail.aol.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20071029/5a8644ca/attachment.html
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