Spoon bender

[David Ilvedson]

Doug,

I thought that one fit into a handle like all the tools next to it?...Schaff
didn't have a knowledgeable person on hand today.  (Yamaha is dropping them
as a supplier...all tools will be sold through Buena Park)

David I.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Atkins" <ATKINSD@cedarville.edu>
To: <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 11:37 AM
Subject: Re: Spoon bender


> David, I looked in the Schaff catalogue and found one that doesn't fit
> in the combo handle, it is on page 57, part # R-9. Returning to the
> piano in which you left your spoon bender may actually be cheaper than
> purchasing a new one. This simple little tool lists for $37.66 !!!!
> Suddenly I have grown quite attached to the one I have!!! Maybe I will
> magnetize my hand so I don't lose it.
>
> Doug Atkins
> Registered Piano Technician
> Cedarville University
> 937.766.7566
> atkinsd@cedarville.edu
>
> >>> "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net> 02/20/02 12:56PM >>>
> List,
>
> I have lost my spoon bender and Schaff and Pianotek don't have the
> exact
> tool.  It is similar to the Yamaha spoon bender in Schaff and the
> Japenese
> spoon bender in Pianotek except it doesn't fit a universal handle.
> Flat,
> thin steel with the bend and a thin slot to catch the spoon.  If
> anyone
> knows where I can purchase this, please post me!
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
> David Ilvedson
>
> PS...I know I will find it in a customer's piano sometime in the
> future but
> I don't want to wait.
>
>
> Waiting may be beneficial !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>