You're right Joe. I use a hammer with a straight claw to open a can of paint. It also works to close it. Feeling much better after bypass surgery. (not many knew) It's amazing what the proper amount of blood pressure can do. Keith R > It was mentioned to seat strings with a "dull screwdriver"! Yikes! Come on > guys, lets's use the proper tool for the job, please! The proper tool is a > brass "drift" with a groove. > My olde shop teacher had two sayings, that he repeated, almost incessantly: > "You can't do a sharp job unless you have a sharp tool!" (ie you shouldn't > have a "dull screwdriver" in your kit!) > The second: "You can't do a proper job, unless you have the proper tool"! > These have always been my credo, if you will, and it works well for me. > My olde shop teacher would give an "F", for the day, if he caught you > opening a can of paint with a screwdriver! Just food for thought, on a > Monday! > Best Regards, > Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) > > Been There, Didn't Like It, So I'm Here To Stay! [G} > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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