Replacing Spinet Strings

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Thu, 28 Feb 2002 14:50:49 -0600


A safety pin works too, especially with bass strings. Never tried it for
a treble string.

Avery

At 10:44 PM 02/27/02 -0600, you wrote:

> >
> > William,
> >  I've used a curtain rod to get the string behind the action,also a paper
> > clip, attached to the neighboring string,will let the new string slide
> > down.In a lot of pianos,you can remove the screws holding the action secure
> > at the top,and slide the string down behind, without taking the action 
> out.
> > Hazen Bannister
>
>
>A paper clip! Good one, I like it. Not the clip specifically, but the use 
>of an
>adjacent string as a transport.
>
>Ron N




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