Four five-inch (12.5 cm) lengths of one-eighth inch (3 mm) brazing rod (deburred on the ends) works fine for radio removal. I suspect pieces of coat hangar would also work. *** ...Kirby (Kirby A. Smith) *** *** ksmith1@mailgw.sanders.lockheed.com *** *** [=] kirby.a.smith@lmco.com *** *** Opinions expressed herein are entirely those of the author. ***