Oh yeah that! Hey, mines.....duuuuunnnn...well almost. Dale Try using grade 8 chrome flat head socket screws, or stainless show polished. No slips, no broken screws. Works swell for nosebolts too. "HEY, aren't you supposed to be getting a piano ready for the National??",, Oh yeah,, THAT. Ok,, back to work! Michael Spreeman http://www.spreemanpianoinnovations.com > Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:08:54 -0500 > From: rnossaman at cox.net > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: Re: impacted shop practices > > > > Alrighty then. I got one... so I'm trying it. > > Up till now I have used a brace & bit...Carefully. But its' a hard > > work. I usually fit all the screws to the new block before finishing > > just to avoid those famous words........oooops!!! MAn I hate that > > Dale > > I hate that too. I'd been running a long screw of the same > diameter into the block with my 3/8" VSR drill, which takes a > lot of the work out of driving them by hand, either with a > brace or ratchet, but it's still work. The biggest potential > problem I see with the impact is breaking the heads of old > screws. I started replacing old pinblock screws years ago > because of that, and was driving them by hand. > > If we had any sense, we'd just switch to Robertson's and get > it over with. > Ron N It’s easy to add contacts from Facebook and other social sites through Windows Live™ Messenger. Learn How. = [Image Removed] [Image Removed] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080611/9b50ed89/attachment.html
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