I asked Tom for photos of the method he was describing.  He was kind enough to
take some photos (and did so very promptly I might add).  I threw them onto a
web page for your viewing entertainment:

  http://www-eng.lbl.gov/~osborn/Sailplane_Const_Tips/PullPull

-- James

Tom Watson wrote:
> 
> It does if you just leave a small loop of extra at the servo...enough to
> stick a small screwdriver shank into to gently pull it when the horn screw
> is loosened.  Wrap the loop around the screw once after tensioning, then
> retighten.
> 
> This works better with four-pronged servo horns, using all four holes.
> 
> Tom
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