A recent posting on this list showed a woman in a piano factory removing shaft from butt with an electric hair straightening tongs. Try it. Magic!! On 2 October 2011 07:01, Ed Carwithen <edwcarw at yahoo.com> wrote: > I need to replace the hammers on an upright piano. Schaff wants the > sample hammers with the shaft attached. No matter what kind of solvent I > have tried the shaft stays fimly in the butt, and comes out of the hammer. > Yes, I am using the right hammer/butt extractor. Yes, I have removed the > glue collar around the shaft on the butt end. I have tried the wall paper > paste solvent, glue remover and acetone. No cigar! What will actually > dissolve the old glue? Any Ideas????? > > Ed Carwithen > John Day, OR > -- Bruce Browning The Piano Tuner -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20111002/0cf2dce1/attachment-0004.htm>
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