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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of
</B>Erwinspiano@aol.com<BR><B>Sent:</B> December 29, 2005 1:30
PM<BR><B>To:</B> pianotech@ptg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Ungar heat
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<DIV> Hey Guys & Dolls</DIV>
<DIV> I though before I went out & purchased a new heat gun =
I'd see
if any one has a good used one they like to part with. I use it
primarily for heating shanks. </DIV>
<DIV> Thanks</DIV>
<DIV> Dale<SPAN class=781431022-29122005><FONT face="Comic =
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color=#000080 size=3>Part with an Unger heat gun? You're kidding,
right?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#000080 size=3>I demonstrated one of these -- a Princess model =
-- in the
first class I ever did at a PTG Convention (1972, Portland, Oregon). The =
class
was on grand hammer hanging and I was using it to demonstrate heating
hammershanks. It was a carry-over from my Air Force days where I had =
used it to
shrink Teflon tubing around soldered joints. As I recall no one in the =
class had
ever seen one before but by the next year it had shown up in the Schaff =
or APSCO
catalog (I don't remember which). Since then I've been through several =
but
wouldn't dream of parting with the one I have now.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#000080 size=3>Speaking of shrinkable Teflon tubing -- it's =
still the best
fix I know of for sticky old Steinway butterfly =
springs.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#000080 size=3>Del</FONT></SPAN></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>