<html><div style='background-color:'><DIV class=RTE> <P>I use an air hammer (approx. $20) with my compressor and a tip I made for it.  Works great.</P> <P>I never oil the air hammers; just throw them away after a couple of years.</P> <P>Diane<BR><BR></P></DIV><BR><BR><BR>Diane Hofstetter <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #a0c6e5 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 11px; FONT-FAMILY: tahoma,sans-serif"> <HR color=#a0c6e5 SIZE=1> <DIV></DIV>From:  <I>"Paul Chick (Earthlink)" <tune4@earthlink.net></I><BR>Reply-To:  <I>Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org></I><BR>To:  <I>"'Pianotech'" <pianotech@ptg.org></I><BR>Subject:  <I>RE: Danair Pneumatic palmnailer for driving tuning pins</I><BR>Date:  <I>Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:21:26 -0500</I><BR>><BR>>Subject: RE: Danair Pneumatic palmnailer for driving tuning pins<BR>><BR>>Hi David,<BR>>I went through the same process a while ago.  I ended up getting a Senco<BR>>palm nailer for a very affordable price<BR>><BR>>Jeannie Grassi, RPT<BR>><BR>>Subject: Danair Pneumatic palmnailer for driving tuning pins<BR>><BR>>I was looking through the archives interested in perhaps buying one of these<BR>>for stringing and was wondering if there are other models than the Danair<BR>>model that people like, what size head diameter works best and whether or<BR>>not you need to do anything to protect the top of the pin?<BR>><BR>>Thanks<BR>><BR>>David Love<BR>>davidlovepianos@comcast.net<BR>><BR>>Is there anyone who owns a Porter Cable Hand Nailer.  I see them at<BR>>Menard's, Lowe's, Home Depot type stores.  Comments on use, quality, tip,<BR>>function, etc.<BR>><BR>>Thanks<BR>><BR>>Paul C<BR>><BR>>_______________________________________________<BR>>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives<BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></div></html>