Nose Bolts

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Thu, 2 Dec 2004 06:29:36 -0500


Do you have a link, or an exact product name, or part number, or anything? I
spent a fair bit of time on the Snap-On web site and was unable to find
anything of use.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "w peterson" <wpeterson2@socal.rr.com>
To: "Phillip Ford" <fordpiano@earthlink.net>; "Pianotech"
<pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 12:53 AM
Subject: Re: Nose Bolts


> snap on tools has blades for those dish shaped nose bolts.  I have a
socket
> with a blade that I think came from snapon or sears.
>
> Bill P
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phillip Ford" <fordpiano@earthlink.net>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 6:47 PM
> Subject: Re: Nose Bolts
>
>
> > >Knabe - yes! Yeah, I had thought of the screwdriver modification. Was
> > >hoping for something easier. Guess I'll have to do that - I'll need to
> > >destroy a BIG screwdriver! Thanks.
> > >
> > >Terry Farrell
> >
> > The correct tool for this is, I believe, a spanner wrench.  But you
might
> > not want to spend the money on one of those.  Screwdrivers that big are
> > hard to find (and not cheap).  Seems a shame to waste one.  Take a piece
> of
> > steel plate of the correct thickness to fit in the slot in the grooved
> nut,
> > and of width equal or greater than the diameter of the nut.  With a
cutoff
> > wheel in a right angle grinder cut a slot slightly wider than the
> > diameter of the nose bolt.  Clamp in a vise-grip and use as a wrench.
> >
> > Phil Ford
> >
> >
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