This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Following Mike=92s suggestion--and never having heard of the Safe-T-Planer=97I went surfing on the net. Discovered a fabulous web = site that is very interesting to we who are guitarists but ALSO has some powerful, interesting, helpful stuff on woodworking, glues, tools, tips, etc., that I will use in piano work. Anyone into refinishing ought to take an especially close look. I=92d recommend checking out the index to the =93articles of interest to luthiers=94 (first reference here) and = the second one for some inspiring craftsmanship and hints. (Pictures enlarge if clicked upon) =85 =20 HYPERLINK "http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/pagelist.html#Luthier"http://www.frets. com/FRETSPages/pagelist.html#Luthier =20 HYPERLINK "http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/pagelist.html#Luthier"http://www.frets. com/FRETSPages/Luthier/Technique/Structural/BrokenHeadstocks/BackstrapOv erlay/phoverlay.html =20 I also found the following article very enlightening. Seen what he does with rubber erasers and pieces of leather. A quote from the site: =93I really don't want to use my fingers to change the contour of any surface!=94 =20 HYPERLINK "http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Luthier/Technique/ToolUse/SandingBlocks /sandblox01.html"http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Luthier/Technique/ToolU se/SandingBlocks/sandblox01.html =20 Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Mike McCoy Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 1:23 PM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Hey, Router Rooters =20 Hi Alan, =20 I made my own Genesis-type jig and would be happy to sell itfor almost nothing, but that's not really the way to go, much too slow. If you try the Spurlock/Safe-T-Planar method once you will be hooked. =20 Mike =20 Mike McCoy Chapters 170 & 190 Langhorne, Pa. HYPERLINK "mailto:mjmccoy@usa.com"mailto:mjmccoy@usa.com ----- Original Message -----=20 From: HYPERLINK "mailto:tune4u@earthlink.net"Alan=20 To: HYPERLINK "mailto:pianotech@ptg.org"Pianotech=20 Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 1:18 PM Subject: Hey, Router Rooters =20 I own a nice router.=20 =20 Anyone got a keytop routing jig for sale or know where I can buy one? =20 Who makes the =93Genesis Jig?=94 =20 What kind of blade/bit is required to cut flush, flat surfaces like this? What=92s it called? =20 This will not be my first recovering job but it is my first where I am removing real ivories (or the remains thereof) so I want to increase the depth to compensate. Any hints or warnings about going from ivories to Schaff tops with fronts? =20 Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO =20 =20 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.495 / Virus Database: 294 - Release Date: 6/30/2003 --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.495 / Virus Database: 294 - Release Date: 6/30/2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.495 / Virus Database: 294 - Release Date: 6/30/2003 =20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/fe/2c/37/29/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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