[CAUT] Grinding plate counter-bearing

[joel a. jones]

Brent,
Curious.  Will you describe a 'zip wall' dust control
system?     Sounds like a useable system, but I have
no idea what it looks like, where to buy the material,
etc. etc.

Tidy is the magic word.   Especially if there is a bonus
attached.   :-)

Joel

Joel Jones, RPT
Madison, WI

On Jul 26, 2011, at 1:06 PM, Brent Fischer wrote:

> Don,
>
>     I've used a small air grinder for better clearance with an  
> equally small
> air nailer compressor along with a zip wall dust control system and  
> your
> customer will you give the tidy bonus.  It's been a very long time  
> since
> a caut email has showed up on my pc. What's up?
>
> Brent
>
> --- On Tue, 7/26/11, Don Mannino <dmannino at kawaius.com> wrote:
>
> From: Don Mannino <dmannino at kawaius.com>
> Subject: [CAUT] Grinding plate counter-bearing
> To: "caut at ptg.org" <caut at ptg.org>
> Date: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 9:11 AM
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> I have a little project I need to work on, and thought I would ask  
> for some advice.  I need to grind the treble counter-bearings off of  
> the plate of a piano in a customer’s home.  I am hoping someone here  
> has a good suggestion for which tool works best to give a clean  
> removal that stays relatively flat.  I would like to avoid screwing  
> up the plate finish nearby, and leave a flat surface that I can put  
> a half-round on.
>
>
> With the tuning pins staying in place, I’m thinking a flat grinding  
> wheel might not fit in there.  I can use a Dremel, but am worried it  
> will be very hard to get it smooth and level.
>
>
> Keeping in mind the need to do it in the home, any suggestions?   
> Dremel with a specific tip, maybe?
>
>
> Don Mannino RPT
>
>




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