Brass flange inserter tool

[Terry Beckingham]

They are still available here in Canada. 8-)

Try Pianophile Inc.
Ph. (450)444-3407
Fax (450)444-3408
3600-F Boul Matte, Brossard, Que. Canada J4Y 2Z2.

Item number 1222 Butt Plate Inserter $7.25 Canadian plus shipping and taxes.

Terry Beckingham

At 11:35 AM 4/5/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear list,
>
>It is with great sadness that I report the demise of my beloved brass flange
>inserter, which until now made an onerous task much more tolerable.  I hope you
>know whereof I speak, the one with the long slender 8" shank and the tiny clip
>plate at the end to hold the flange in position.  It was unavoidably flimsy
>because the plate had to be bent  - usually several times on each job - to hold
>the flanges, so it was bound to give way.
>
>I can't remember whether I originally got it from Schaff, APSCO or John Ford,
>but of the two who still operate, neither seems to offer the tool.  Does anyone
>have any ideas where to get one?  Or possibly a different solution to the
>problem?
>
>Paul S. Larudee, RPT
>Richmond, CA
>
>