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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The titanium bits won't touch stainless =
steel.
Cheap. They also dull up too easy when they heat up. They don't last. =
The cobalt
ones are only a dollar more, maybe two.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The end of a tuning hammer shaft =
snapped off in a
one piece, extra tall head. My cobalt bits went right through it. =
Unfortunately
I still couldn't get it to unscrew.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Keith Roberts</FONT></DIV>
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<A title=Tompiano@aol.com =
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, July 02, 2003 =
12:43
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Accu-just hitch =
pin
removal</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT lang=0 =
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FAMILY="SANSSERIF">Keith,<BR>Good tip about bit composites. I used a =
titanium
bit ( steel use) it didn't budge the material.<BR>Tom Servinsky</FONT> =
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