摘要 |
A tool and method of repair for removing a bulge in a stained glass window by providing at least one aperture in the metal earning of the stained glass window; positioning at least one threaded rod member through at least one of such aperture(s); further positioning two tool members one on each side of the stained glass window, each tool member having at least one aperture defined therein and a flat surface with the flat surface of one tool member being positioned against the bulge in the stained glass window and the other positioned behind the bulge, each of such tool members receiving such rod member(s), respectively, in such tool member aperture(s). Tightening means are positioned on the ends of such rod member(s) which tightening means are manually adjusted to urge such tool members toward one another to compress the bulge in the stained glass window to bring it into alignment with the original plane of the stained glass window while the stained glass window is within its frame including when the window is still in a wall or other location without the need for disassembling and reassembling the stained glass pieces.
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