Glide bolt regulation

Paul S. Larudee larudee@pacbell.net
Mon, 08 Nov 1999 20:58:29 -0800


Nancy McMillan wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> Anybody ever regulate glide bolts using a Davis Key Leveler Device?
> Schaff #255.  Place it on the key which is directly in front of the glide
> bolt, set the button on the device so it's fluss, and turn the glide bolt
> down.  The button will start to move when the bolt contacts the keybed.
> 
> This is not my idea and I haven't tried it yet but it sure sounds like it
> would work.
> 
> Thoughts or comments anyone?
> 
> Doug Mahard, Associate

Absolutely!  Kent Webb turned me on to this method, and there's no
reason to use any other.  Of course it's not much good for leveling
keys, but it more than justifies this function.

Paul S. Larudee, RPT
Richmond, CA


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