[pianotech] tight pressure bar screws

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Fri Aug 31 08:36:53 MDT 2012


On 8/31/2012 8:56 AM, Ron Nossaman wrote:
> A Hi-Torque, or coin slot bit will also do the job with a socket wrench
> that most folks are more likely to have. I use these mostly with an air
> impact wrench for removing and installing plate screws, but one of these
> with a socket wrench works way better than a brace and bit - which I
> also have used. I use #4 for smaller screws like the pressure bar screws
> at issue here, and #5, with some light grinding modifications, on the
> big screws.
>
> http://www.apexdistributor.com/index.php?_a=viewCat&catId=21


For others interested, search http://www.yardstore.com for hi-torque, 
and find them for $7.50 each. This is the local surplus place I've used 
since I was a cub. Better deal.

Okay, now I'm done.

Ron N


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