[pianotech] Replacing strings and coil lifters

[John Formsma]

Glad you mentioned this, Al. I also use one of these. It'll go between any
pins ... anywhere.

JF

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:15 AM, Al Guecia/Allied PianoCraft <
alliedpianocraft at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I made this one in 1965 and it's still the best string lifter I use.
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> Al -
> High Point, NC
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> On Oct 24, 2011, at 5:56 PM, <atrav27 at att.net> wrote:
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> Too often when replacing a single string there's not enough room for my
> coil lifter to work properly, so I have a dental pick with a hook on the end
> that helps, and a mini-flat blade screw driver with the blade bent in a L.
> But, that slows the whole process down and makes me think there has to be a
> better way. Are there any other crafty ways to lift a coil while tightening
> a single string?
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> TIA,
> -A-
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John Formsma, RPT
Blue Mountain, MS
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