At 4:17 pm +0200 26/7/06, PIANISSIMO PIANOFORTE S.L. wrote: >I have attached a couple of pics of my german hammer head extracting >pliers. They are great, as you don't have to do any effort to remove the >heads (no need to break the glue collar either). Plus, with these you dont >need to worry about breaking a hammer head or a shank, as you can adjust >the "depth". I paid around 80 EUR (approx 55 GBP). > >You can buy it from www.baumgaertel-pianoteile.de Yes, Patrick, this certainly looks a good solid tool and I'd guess even nicer to use than the type I have mentioned and just as powerful. Thanks for the pointer. Since I use Baumgärtel for nearly all my supplies and am getting a big delivery just this week, I surprised I have missed it in their catalogue! I must have another look this evening. JD
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