<HTML><HEAD></HEAD> <BODY style="BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; BORDER-LEFT-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none">the english flag...silly... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 3px solid; PADDING-TOP: 5px"> <HR> Original message From: Avery <AVERY1@HOUSTON.RR.COM> To: "Pianotech List" <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG> Received: 7/26/2006 10:52:48 AM Subject: Re: Heavy Duty Grand Hammerhead Extracting Pliers Patrick, Since everything's in German, what do we need to click on to see this? Avery Todd At 09:17 AM 7/26/2006, you wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite">John, I have attached a couple of pics of my german hammer head extracting pliers. They are great, as you don't have to do any effort to remove the heads (no need to break the glue collar either). Plus, with these you dont need to worry about breaking a hammer head or a shank, as you can adjust the "depth". I paid around 80 EUR (approx 55 GBP). You can buy it from <A href="http://www.baumgaertel-pianoteile.de/" eudora="autourl">www.baumgaertel-pianoteile.de</A> Regards, Patrick > > A colleague of mine wants a hammerhead extractor such as one I bought > years ago but can't remember where.   The picture below gives an idea > of what the tool is like, though the quality of the tool (marked > 'Sargent') is far inferior to the fine original Bernard/Sargent > tools.  Nevertheless it does the job well. > > Can anyone tell me who now supplies this tool? > > Thanks. > > JD > > Patrick Hinves Ballesta Afinador/Técnico 610442371 PIANISSIMO PIANOFORTE S.L. </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BODY></HTML>