It could be done, but by the time you fight with the coil, and risking it getting away from you, it would be much easier just to buy the 1/3 lb coil. You're not paying that much more for the wire. Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT Piano Tuner/Technician Mililani, Oahu, HI 808-349-2943 Author of: The Business of Piano Tuning available from Potter Press www.pianotuning.com -----Original Message----- From: Greg Graham <grahampianos at yahoo.com> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Mon, Jul 6, 2009 8:29 am Subject: [pianotech] Refilling 1/3 pound string spools Does anyone refill their 1/3 pound string spools for field repairs from larger coils? Can you share some tips to avoid ending up with a steel bird nest? Any cool jigs? I love cool jigs. Thanks, Greg Graham -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20090706/082b999d/attachment.htm>
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