[pianotech] open letter to CA users..???

[Dale Erwin]

How bout swabbing the pin with acetone or the ca solvent to set the beckets free. I can hear them screaming from here.......help me.... help me....


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-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net>
To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Sun, Feb 12, 2012 10:00 pm
Subject: Re: [pianotech] open letter to CA users..???


On 2/12/2012 11:50 PM, Joseph Garrett wrote:
> Why bother? The whole idea is to get rid of the tuning pins and the
> wire, is it not. Who cares if the wire is locked into/onto the tuning
> pins? The whole mess will wind up in the circular file anyway. Right?
> Joe
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* John Ross <mailto:jrpiano at eastlink.ca>
>     *To: *joegarrett at earthlink.net
>     <mailto:joegarrett at earthlink.net>;pianotech at ptg.org
>     <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>
>     *Sent:* 2/12/2012 9:47:46 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [pianotech] open letter to CA users..???
>
>     I would try a becket breaker.
>     John Ross
>     Windsor, Nova Scotia


Uh, fellas, didn't he say he was repinning, not restringing?

And Rob, why didn't the CA work where an oversize pin will? Is the block 
intact enough for that? Will a better application of CA to what's there 
do it and bypass the problem of getting the coils off altogether?
Ron N

 
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