making key bushing cauls

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Sun, 14 Nov 2004 15:33:40 -0500


Yes and yes. Be aware though that it is not for major easing. IMHO, it is
best used to refine the fit.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: making key bushing cauls


> Ah, I have been interesting in the ironing tool from Pianotek.  I take it
you really like it and the easing is permanent?
>
> David I.
>
>
>
> ----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
> From: Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Received: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 07:54:54 -0500
> Subject: Re: making key bushing cauls
>
> >Here, here, I agree. Major advantage. It's so nice to get that fit just
> >right. I'll usually follow a rebushing with a light ironing and end up
with
> >perfection (or something pretty darn close).
>
> >Terry Farrell
>
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>
> >To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> >Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 4:44 PM
> >Subject: RE: making key bushing cauls
>
>
> >> Dean, what was problem with the Bushmaster?
> >>
> >> A really nice advantage to the Spurlock 2 step, is the use of a
different
> >thickness of bushing cloth on one side to make a perfect fit.
> >>
> >>
> >> David I.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
> >> From: Dean May <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com>
> >> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> >> Received: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 09:20:34 -0500
> >> Subject: RE: making key bushing cauls
> >>
> >> >We started with Bushmaster and now use Spurlock two step exclusively.
> >>
> >> >Dean
> >> >Dean May             cell 812.239.3359
> >> >PianoRebuilders.com   812.235.5272
> >> >Terre Haute IN  47802
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On
> >Behalf
> >> >Of Farrell
> >> >Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 5:40 PM
> >> >To: Pianotech
> >> >Subject: Re: making key bushing cauls
> >>
> >> >I'd like to see a side-by-side trial of the "Bushmaster" method and
the
> >> >Spurlock system. I use the Spurlock system and love it, but I have
never
> >> >tried the other. Anyone used both? Opinions? I recall can't imagine
> >anything
> >> >slicker than the Spurlock system.
> >>
> >> >Terry Farrell
> >>
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "Joe And Penny Goss" <imatunr@srvinet.com>
> >> >To: "Mark Davidson" <mark.davidson@mindspring.com>; "Pianotech"
> >> ><pianotech@ptg.org>
> >> >Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 4:39 PM
> >> >Subject: Re: making key bushing cauls
> >>
> >>
> >> >> Hi Mark,
> >> >> After using the plastic ones with good results, and seeing a
> >demonstration
> >> >> of the brass cauls, it would be the brass cauls for me. The cost and
> >not
> >> >> doing that much bushing work keeps me from what I consider a better
> >way.
> >> >> BTW if you do go whole hog, get the Bush Master as well. Cuts down
on
> >the
> >> >> time it takes to dot he job.
> >> >> Joe Goss RPT
> >> >> Mother Goose Tools
> >> >> imatunr@srvinet.com
> >> >> www.mothergoosetools.com
> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> >> From: "Mark Davidson" <mark.davidson@mindspring.com>
> >> >> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> >> >> Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 12:51 PM
> >> >> Subject: making key bushing cauls
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> > Various cauls available for sale, but I was considering making
these
> >> >using
> >> >> either router or table saw and some appropriate machinable plastic.
> >> >> Wondered if anyone had any tips (besides the obvious - "buy them").
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -Mark
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