I see -- at 90 degrees to the shank, then? Through both sides of the molding? That makes sense, thanks. --Cy-- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcel Carey" <mcpiano@videotron.ca> To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org> Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2005 11:14 AM Subject: RE: [CAUT] vertical hammers > Cy, > > I think the hole should be bored at the center of the incoming shank. > The idea is that when using the original shanks you want to avoid > having glue buildup inside the hammer. When this happens, it is > difficult to have a nice hammer line because you could position the > hammer and then the glue pressure would push it back upward. We only > want to let that pressure out so the excess glue gets out. > > Marcel Carey, RPT > Sherbrooke, QC
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