Need info on a couple of tools

[Paul McCloud]

The pliers in the German website appear to have side penetrating needles. 
The opening of the jaws are parallel, and the needles come in at a right
angle. 
	Paul McCloud

Paul McCloud
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> [Original Message]
> From: Scott Jackson <scottwaynejackson at hotmail.com>
> To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Date: 02/24/2008 4:44:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Need info on a couple of tools
>
> As scary as those voicing pliers are, Jahn in Germany are advertising
> something very similar as "the revolution in voicing upright and grand
piano
> hammerheads":
>
> http://www.pianoteile.com/html/content/neuheiten_m.html#IZ
>
> Scott J
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Eric D.
>
> would like to get some get some feedback on a couple of them. The first
tool
> is a pair of pliers made by Sargent that obviously appear to be for
voicing
> hammers(shown in the photos labeled "voicingpliers"). Do any of you own
and
> use a tool like this, and if so, how do you properly use.
>