wire bending

[Garret E. Traylor]

Jim;
I saw it on the back of the February journal... Yamaha's Tech Gazette
Garret
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Garret Traylor
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JIMRPT@aol.com wrote:

> List;
>  Some time back someone put on a tip about wire bending pliers. The tip was to
> put tape on one of the handles so you could always tell which way the bend was
> going to go without looking at the tips.  At the time I just stuck it in ROM
> and went on about my business of being obtuse.
>   Well this morning I had to reset a set of very narrow backchecks and trying
> to get them aligned squarely, vertically and centered was a real pain. After
> fussing through the first section of checks my back-up-drive kicked in and
> said "tape dummy!"
>   I put the tape on and the job went much faster and while still not a joy at
> least was not the pain it was BT (before tape).
>   My thanks to whoever it was that suggested the taping, it certainly made my
> life better this morning !   :-)
> Jim Bryant (FL)



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