Lowel Downbearing Gauge, was: Good at Machining WAS: Reading a Board geometry

[Farrell]

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Is the Lowel Downbearing Gauge not available anymore?

Terry Farrell

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From: "Bill Ballard" <yardbird@vermontel.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 12:49 AM
Subject: Good at Machining WAS: Reading a Board geometry


> At 9:15 PM -0400 10/4/03, Crashvalve@aol.com wrote:
> >but I am good at machining, and recommend learning same to any piano
> >technician, if you want your dream tool you can just run it up.
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> I'm assuming you've got some sort of milling machine, not necessarily=20
> a Bridgeport. I bet you could do a good job of making a component=20
> downbearing gauge, the one with the adjustable inclination bubble=20
> mount. Someone send this guy a .jpg of one (not necessarily=20
> identifying its maker).
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> Bill Ballard RPT
> NH Chapter, P.T.G.
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> "Filing the bridgepins sure puts a sparkle on the restringing, but is=20
> best done before the plate is re-installed"
>      ...........recent shop journal entry
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