RMOVING THE SOUNDPOST
violin tools from R25
violin tools K&KS
Same tool is used on up to 16 inch Viola
For Collo Use larger tool.
SM - CELLO
Follow same procedure.
Turn the handle clockwise to dislodge the sound post. Only slight pressure should be needed to loosen the sound post. Excessive pressure may damage the tool., If sound post is stuck,do nor use excessive tool force. Instead use any safe implement to pry it loose, and withdraw the tool with soundpost.
1. Do not loosen the strings. Insert the Tool inside violin.post and withdraw the tool.
2. Turn the Tool such that the spring lip touches the back of the sound post. Turn further to open the clamp. Move towards the sound post to align the sound post with the cradle. Release the pressure to lock the sound post in the tool.violin.post and withdraw the tool.
3 Completely loosen the strings to remove ALL pressure on the sound post.
