A router with a flush trim bit works better and is safer than a belt sander. I've seen a lot of sides of keys trimmed a little farther than they should have been. David Love davidlovepianos@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of David Ilvedson Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 7:57 PM To: pianotech@ptg.org Subject: Re: Nicholson File Better yet, Joe, I"ll expect my check soon...;-]...order the file from Joe Goss already to go...works great in the notches. Of course the first purchase is the 1 inch belt sander for the excess on the sides. Then you finish with a file. David I. ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Andrew and Rebeca Anderson" <anrebe@sbcglobal.net> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: 9/20/2005 2:34:29 PM Subject: Re: Nicholson File >Try tape. >Andrew >At 04:15 PM 9/20/2005, you wrote: >>I had purchased several Nicholson Files, to file keytops, etc. How >>do I smooth one side of the file so when I do file keytops, it >>doesn't cut into something I don't want? >> >> >> >>Thank you, >>Matthew >> >>__________________________________________________ >>Do You Yahoo!? >>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>http://mail.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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