This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Joe,=20 I agree, the smell of cutting different plastics and ivory are all = different and all terrible. I have also had some 3-alarm milling machine = fires from machining celluloid, be careful and the smoke is toxic. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Joe Garrett=20 To: pianotech=20 Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 1:00 PM Subject: Re: Moulded Key Tops Mike asked: "Joe, what do you mean by "stink in my shop?" are you =3D referring to a particular glue or the smell of machining off old = plastic =3D and ivory?" Mike, As I use PVC-E most of the time, it's not the glue smell. However, the = machining of Ivorine, Cellulose & Ivory is a "Stink" that I wish I = didn't have to endure.<G> For the Sake of good key surfaces, I do = endure.<G> Somewhere, in my shop, is a little sign: "IF THE KEYS AREN'T = RIGHT, NOTHING ELSE CAN BE!" This should be the motto of every tech, = IMHO!<G> Best Regards, Joe Garrett, R.P.T. Captain, Tool Police Squares R I ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/4b/35/4a/eb/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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