Grand Piano drop screw tool?

David Andersen david at davidandersenpianos.com
Wed Feb 20 18:05:07 MST 2008


Jurgen at Pianoforte Supply has got the real one of those...the good  
one from Germany...great tool.

www.pianofortesupply.com

DA



On Feb 20, 2008, at 4:30 PM, Kent Swafford wrote:

> Same tool. With some difficulty I was able to narrow the blade  
> inside the barrel so it would fit the tiny drop screw slots. I  
> suppose it's possible that Pianotek later started making the tool  
> with a properly narrowed blade -- hope so.
>
> Kent
>
>
>
> On Feb 20, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Alan Barnard wrote:
>
>> Nice thumb shot, Kent!
>>
>> This is the tool I have
>> <1.jpg>
>>
>> Is it the same one? Mine has a slotted end and a driver end, both  
>> with "shields" around them to keep the tool from slipping off the  
>> screw. But the collars, or shields, don't seem quite as fat,  
>> proportionally, as the one in your picture. Anyway, I don't quite  
>> understand what you did to modify yours, based on the picture.  
>> Some beveling?
>>
>> Alan Barnard
>> Salem, MO
>>
>>
>



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