> At 07:10 2/18/2005, you wrote: > >Carl wrote . . . > > >slim, wood handle screw driver, > > > which I use to insert the tuning felt. > > > > > >You use a screwdriver to push in the strip mute?? > >I've used a regular dinner knife, with tiny serrations for grip. It's > >strong, thin, and shiny . . nerver pulls the felt back out when moving to > >the next .----------------- > > > >Jim Kinnear > > You push a metal implement towards a soundboard? > > For years I've used recycled upright stickers which I've sharpened. No > chance of scratching and the bottom end can be used to massage down new > strings. > > I think the Journal CD should have my drawing of same from the early '80s. > Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Tools? What tools? I don' need no stinkin' tool ! Seriously , I was taught to insert the strip with out any tools. With a little practice it's really pretty easy and done with one hand. FWIW, Tom Driscoll RPT >
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