The Right Tool for the Right Job!

Joe And Penny Goss imatunr@srvinet.com
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:43:56 -0600


Ok Joe you are correct but I do not have the proper tool at times so i uses
what is near at hand.
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 9:33 PM
Subject: The Right Tool for the Right Job!


> Joe Goss said: "No, put the blade of the tool in the kerf of the screw."
> (meaning a chisel!)
> Tsk! Tsk! For a tool guy, ya otta be shamed!<G>
> My olde Shop Teacher preached: Always use the Right tool for the job!
(He'd
> either flunk you or send you to the principal's office if he caught you
> opening a can of paint with a screw driver, or worse, a chisel!)
> The proper tool for really tight screws is an Impact Screw Extractor.
> They're available from automotive type places. You hit it with a hammer
and
> it turns and thumps the screw at the same time. Works! In a pinch, try
> hitting the top of a "Hundred Year Screwdriver" with it in the slot,
before
> attempting to unscrew it. Or...tap will trying to turn.
>
> Best Regards,
> Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
>
> Been There, Didn't Like It, So I'm Here To Stay! [G}
>
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