My First Agraffe Repair

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Mon, 28 Feb 2005 08:30:02 -0800


EXACTLY!!!!!   Everyone is so ready to pull out the drill and EZ out when it ain't needed!

David I.


>BTW, with the several broken agraffe replacements that I have done (all on
>Steinways), the old agraffe stem came out very easy by just tapping on a
>small pointy screwdriver placed at an angle on one edge of the agraffe stem.
>Tap, tap, tap and then move to the other side and gentle tap, tap, tap
>again. With each tap you'll see the stem turning a tad - all of mine have
>come out real easy this way.

>Terry Farrell


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