Mystery Tool(s) - Sunday

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Sun, 25 Aug 2002 14:41:13 -0400


> They really work well and save time. (not to mention lessen the pain and
> frustration of chasing errant agraffes propelled by the buffer, to god knows
> where in the shop!)

I never have trouble with that......I just pull them out of the little indent they make in my forehead.  :-(

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 1:21 PM
Subject: Mystery Tool(s) - Sunday


> Well, it's Sunday. And, as I promised the answer is coming.
> First, a little background. (And, I'm hoping this gets through, as I've sent
> several clues, etc., that didn't seem to get to the "Digest"...selective
> editing on someone's part?) <G>
> Part of rebuilding is the cosmetics, ie make it pretty and take care of the
> details. Part of that is the agraffes. I must say to Roger, you were close.
> <G> When I do a restringing, one of the most important things is string
> termination. Agraffes are a major part of this. Many will replace the
> agraffes with new ones. I have not found the new ones to be any more
> superior to the existing ones, when they are properly redone. Hence, the
> "Mystery Tool(s).
> First, I dip the 



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