Bushmaster tip

John Formsma formsma at gmail.com
Tue Aug 21 20:24:30 MDT 2007


Great suggestion, Bill!  I've had the same problem (for years) with my
Bushmaster.

Thanks for the tip.

JF

On 8/21/07, William R. Monroe <pianotech at a440piano.net> wrote:
> For those of you who use the Bushmaster/brass cauls for key bushing:
>
> One problem I've experienced with the Bushmaster tool is its willingness of
> the lower barrel part to unscrew from the rest of the assembly.  Short of
> using a pipe wrench, one thing I found to work well for keeping the assy.
> together is to put a wrap of Teflon tape around the threads (the same as is
> used for compressed air fittings).  Since I put the tape on, no unscrewing -
> been at least a dozen bushing jobs now, and it used to come apart any number
> of times during a single job.
>
> William R. Monroe
>
>
>
>


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