[pianotech] Broken Drill Bit in Bridge

John Ross jrpiano at bellaliant.net
Sat Aug 11 17:37:07 MDT 2012


Is the bridge mounted?
If it isn't, drill from below, and punch out with an appropriate size pin punch.
John Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia
On 11-08-2012, at 8:09 PM, Terry Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> Ummmm, a "friend" asked me to pose the question: How best to extract a broken drill bit from a bridge pin hole? The top (broken end) of the bit is about 1/8" below the top of the bridge. Any suggestions short of gouging out a hunk of bridge?
> 
> If I get a good suggestion, I'll pass it on to my "friend".  ;-(
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Terry Farrell

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