The Instrument Workshop

Parts, plans and supplies for early keyboard instruments and other stringed instruments

Harpsichord
Regulating Tools

8026 Extra Slim Capstan Screw Regulator
that will reach into tight places to regulate the capstan screws at the end of jack slides.

8027/8 Narrow Blade Screw Drivers
for adjusting slotted top adjustment screws of harpsichord jacks. The #8028 has an extra slim blade to reach recessed slotted set screws.

8029 Plectra/Wire Handling Pliers
These pliers have smooth (non-serrated) jaws, which make them ideal for inserting plectra into the tongues of harpsichord jacks and also for gently bending wire loops. They also can be used to squeezing delrin plectra to reduce thickness.

Harpsichord Regulating Tools

Capstan Screw Regulator
Narrow Blade Action Screw Driver
Extra Slim Action Screw Driver
Plectra/Wire Handling Pliers