Laser Level for Bench Regulation

Avery avery1 at houston.rr.com
Sun Oct 15 20:42:53 MDT 2006


Hey Ed.

You're getting pretty hi-tech there. I just do it the old-fashioned way!
Of course, I'm an old fart, too! :-D

Avery

At 08:24 PM 10/15/2006, you wrote:
>Is anyone out there using a laser level for bench regulating?
>This afternoon I bought a Gen-Tech Laser Level from Harbor Freight ($14.99)
>The laser rotates to send a horizontal or vertical plane of light, 
>very useful.
>By setting it on some wood scraps and shimming with cards I could 
>easily align it to first and last sample hammers in a section. It 
>was very convenient for setting hammer line and back checks.  For 
>some pianos it could perhaps also gauge let off and drop.
>Ed Sutton



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