Replacing keytops

Warren Fisher fish@COMMUNIQUE.NET
Wed, 30 Apr 1997 22:15:49 -0700


Jon Page wrote:
>
> I don't trust myself with belt sanders for trimming, so I hand file and fit
> tail notches to sharps.
> Takes time but it comes out nice.  Where's a trimming machine?

Somewhere I saw a jig with a router table and a formica trimming bit
with the guide bearing that allowed an exact flush cut on the long an
straight edges with stops to prevent messing up the sharp mortice.  I
believe he used a file to shape the sharp area also.

Is that how you do it?

Warren
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