[pianotech] Front rail pin extraction

Court Stewart calexste at gmail.com
Wed Jul 15 07:15:21 MDT 2009


Thanks David and Joe (Captain) for the dent puller idea. Now I've got two
fine instrument repair tools to purchase at Autozone - a dent puller and a 5
foot length of brake line tubing.  :)

-Court

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Bruce Browning - The Piano Tuner <
justpianos at our.net.au> wrote:

> Hi List,
> Has anybody tried something similar to this for pulling/lifting tuning
> pins that have been pounded into the block too far.
> I'm thinking this could improve the "look" and function before CA
> treatment.
> Bruce Browning
> The Piano Tuner.
>
>
> > Since an olde friend invented this system years ago, I can answer with a
> > better solution.
> > Keep the original adjusting bolt w/knob, just weld another nut onto it.
> > (one that will match up with a cheapie fender puller, from your local
> > automotive parts house.) Ready made for pulling bridge pins, key pins and
> > nose hairs
>
>
> > I got a dent puller from an auto parts store, same idea, fit right into
> > the vise grips....
> >
>
>
>
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