These Pliers, can be purchased at most farm stores out here in the country west. Used a lot in ferring. Joe Goss RPT Mother Goose Tools imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net> To: <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 7:29 PM Subject: RE: Knuckle installation > Hi David, > > I'm not sure which pliers you're referring to (huge toil clippers?) but > this is > one I bought from Schaff app. 25-30 yrs. ago. They work great. Actually, they > look like a pair of slip-joint pliers that have been modified to fit around > the > knuckle so one can grasp it and "rock" it out. I used a little bit of heat > from > my heat gun and they came right out with very little "tugging". > > At 08:11 PM 11/22/04, you wrote: > >Did you use the knuckle removing pliers? The huge toil > >clippers...;-] I'd use hot hide just in case you've got another set of > >"bad knuckles". > > Hopefully this won't happen since the knuckles are from Wally! :-) > > >David I. > > Avery > > >----- Original message ----------------------------------------> > >From: Avery Todd <avery@ev1.net> > >To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> > >Received: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:39:22 -0600 > >Subject: Knuckle installation > > > > >List, > > > > >I removed a set of bad knuckles today for a factory warranty type of thing > > >and was just wondering if anyone had any "cute" tricks for installing the > > >new ones. I'll be doing that tomorrow. > > > > >The old ones came out with no broken ones and the grooves are in a pretty > > >straight line and the new ones are snug, so I don't anticipate any problems. > > >But just thought I'd ask anyway! :-) BTW, what glue do you recommend? Hot > > >Hide? Tightbond? > > > > >Avery > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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