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For those who don't have a hardware store around that sells piano
wire....the best thing
is to look up a piano repair shop.

That's where I found my trim wire.

I think I paid five bucks for it.

Steve Finkelman
CFIWR
Forney F1.
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> From: Jan E Zanutto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: [COUPERS-TECH] Trim wire
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> well I went out and measured the trim wire and it's .075".      I went
> down to the hardware store and they have all different diameters of
> stainless hardened piano wire. It is exactly the same stuff that Univair
> sells, except for the price. Univair is 26.00, the 1/4 pound batch of
> piano wire was only 4.00, plus no shipping. All you have to do is file
> the end to a nice round ball and it went right in.
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> problem solved.
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> Jan Z
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> From: Percy Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jan E Zanutto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected]
> Reply-To: Percy Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [COUPERS-TECH] Trim wire
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> At 12:59 PM 9/19/03 -0700, Jan E Zanutto wrote:
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> >well I went out and measured the trim wire and it's .075".      I went
> >down to the hardware store and they have all different diameters of
> >stainless hardened piano wire.
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> Doesn't that beg the question, Jan.
>    If numerous sizes of wire are available, could not one use a slightly
> smaller size to get around the kinks and rusty spots in old
> Ercoupes?
>                      Percy in Portland
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