Grand Piano drop screw tool?

[Kent Swafford]

Same tool. With some difficulty I was able to narrow the blade inside  
the barrel so it would fit the tiny drop screw slots. I suppose it's  
possible that Pianotek later started making the tool with a properly  
narrowed blade -- hope so.

Kent



On Feb 20, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Alan Barnard wrote:

> Nice thumb shot, Kent!
>
> This is the tool I have
> <1.jpg>
>
> Is it the same one? Mine has a slotted end and a driver end, both  
> with "shields" around them to keep the tool from slipping off the  
> screw. But the collars, or shields, don't seem quite as fat,  
> proportionally, as the one in your picture. Anyway, I don't quite  
> understand what you did to modify yours, based on the picture. Some  
> beveling?
>
> Alan Barnard
> Salem, MO
>
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