[CAUT] "Xuron" string cutting tool recommendation

[Greg Newell]

Ken and Avery,
         Thanks for the help. I found the 
picture. What confused me was that the name 
"Xuron" wasn't there so I didn't see it at first. 
Seems like I may have to add these to my arsenal. :-)

Greg Newell


At 12:15 PM 3/29/2006, you wrote:
>Pianotek catalog, p D-31, item WC-134.  The picture just shows the cutter
>head, and leaves out about 4" of handle.
>
>Ken Z.
>--
>Ken Zahringer, RPT
>Piano Technician
>MU School of Music
>297 Fine Arts
>882-1202
>cell 489-7529
>
>
> > From: Greg Newell <gnewell at ameritech.net>
> > Reply-To: College and University Technicians <caut at ptg.org>
> > Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:04:20 -0500
> > To: College and University Technicians <caut at ptg.org>
> > Subject: Re: [CAUT] "Xuron" string cutting tool recommendation
> >
> > Can anyone provide a picture of these wonderful
> > cutters? I don't see them in the catalogue.
> >
> > Greg Newell
> >
> >
> > At 09:23 AM 3/29/2006, you wrote:
> >> I bought a pair a number of years ago, right 
> after Pianotek started carrying
> >> them.  I have restrung a couple of pianos 
> with them, and replaced an untold
> >> number of strings, including the bottom string (C0) on our Bosendorfer
> >> concert grand.  They're still going strong.  I'd buy anything Xuron makes.
> >>
> >> Ken Z.
> >> --
> >> Ken Zahringer, RPT
> >> Piano Technician
> >> MU School of Music
> >> 297 Fine Arts
> >> 882-1202
> >> cell 489-7529
> >>

Greg Newell
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