tuning pin bushins too big

Bob Hull hullfam5 at yahoo.com
Tue May 16 07:34:50 MDT 2006


Joe,

Where is this "Synthetic Reducer" available?  
Do you let the bushings dry first before inserting?

Thanks, 

Bob

--- Joseph Garrett <joegarrett at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Just soak them in a mixture of Synthetic Reducer and
> pin driving fluid, until they sink to the bottom of
> the container. This makes them very pliable and also
> makes them impervious to splitting. Also, they will
> not lose their "grip" on the tuning pin. Been doing
> it for years. Oh, mix 50:1, (That's 50 parts S.R. &
> 1 part pindriving fluid.
> 
> 
> Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares R I


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