removing Backchecks

Newton Hunt nhunt@jagat.com
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 23:02:22 -0500


Eliot Lee wrote:
> 
> Hi List,
> 
>     I have to replace Backckecks on 2 Samick Grands with that synthetic
> stuff that sheds all over the action.
> 
>     IS there a tried and true method of quickly removing Backcheck wire from
> the base of the key?
> 
>     I am afraid I might damage the keys in removing them.
> 
> Thanks, Eliot

Usa an upright hammer extractor.  Use backcheck turner and
drill press to press new ones in place at the right height.

		Newton


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