problem learning how to use an insta coiler

Andrew and Rebeca Anderson anrebe at sbcglobal.net
Thu Mar 30 06:30:51 MST 2006


Marshall,
It isn't difficult with a new tool.  Perhaps this one is rusty.

Andrew Anderson

At 04:20 PM 3/29/2006, you wrote:
>The only thing I'm not getting is, why is turning the coiler such an 
>ordeal with a tuning lever?  If I try to hold the handle still it's 
>like two forces trying to go against each other.  If I let go the 
>handle and the coiler just spin around.
>Marshall
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:barr8345 at bellsouth.net>Norm Barrett
>To: <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>Pianotech List
>Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 3:02 PM
>Subject: Re: problem learning how to use an insta coiler
>
>Hi Andrew,
>I too, like the insta-coiler. All the instructions given are good 
>and I will add a point or two. I use a rachet star head, Schaff  # 
>23, with an adapter and a 1/2 inch mechanics rachet wrench to turn 
>the insta-coiler. I like to adjust the handle and hold it with my 
>left hand so the notch is holding the winding coil straight forward 
>as I turn coiler with the rachet.
>Norm Barrett
>Memphis Chapter
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:pianotune05 at comcast.net>pianotune05
>To: <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>Pianotech List
>Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 6:35 AM
>Subject: Re: problem learning how to use an insta coiler
>
>

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