[pianotech] Journal on Line, was Re: Danger!! was Journal Article

Terry Beckingham t46xd8jb at xplornet.com
Sat Jan 31 13:48:24 PST 2009


The Journal on line is very cool indeed. I have asked the Home Office to 
stop sending me the printed copy. I can down load it or read it on line and 
even copy it on to a CD for later reference. My shelves are full of the 
printed copy and I have no more room to store them. This is really great.

Terry Beckingham

At 11:51 AM 1/31/2009 -0800, you wrote:
>I happen to see the Journal can be accessed at ptg.org.   I looked at the 
>Feb issue online...VERY COOL.   color and all the adverstisements...
>
>David Ilvedson, RPT
>Pacifica, CA  94044
>
>----- Original message ----------------------------------------
>From: "Fenton Murray" <fmurray at cruzio.com>
>To: "Ed  Sutton" <ed440 at mindspring.com>, <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Received: 1/31/2009 11:41:20 AM
>Subject: Re: [pianotech] Danger!! was Journal Article
>
>
> >Absolutely Ed,
> >I don't quite remember this set up, but there was a bit of posing for the
> >camera. Also, the piece is getting to the danger zone in that there is not
> >much to hold on to. I do have a piece of hard wood acting as a fence which
> >is clamped to the table.
> >With a slow cutter speed the stock behaves quite well, a second person can
> >help in this operation.
> >Something I have long wanted to do that would improve control over the work
> >piece is to build some kind of foot for the feed leaving both hands free.
> >Thanks for bringing up the safety issues, if your set up doesn't feel 
> right,
> >find a safer way!
> >Fenton
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ed Sutton" <ed440 at mindspring.com>
> >To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
> >Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 2:33 PM
> >Subject: [pianotech] Danger!! was Journal Article
>
>
> >> Anyone who plans to do this should look carefully at the fences that
> >> Fenton
> >> uses to control a fairly long length of pinblock.
> >> I saw an ugly accident when a short section of pinblock got snagged on the
> >> plug cutter, spun around and cut the operator's finger to the bone.
> >> Ed Sutton
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Fenton Murray" <fmurray at cruzio.com>
> >> To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
> >> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 12:21 AM
> >> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Journal Article
> >>
> >>
> >>> More on the photo, after cutting a row of plugs, I rip off the row on the
> >>> band saw and start drilling my next row of plugs.
> >>> Fenton
> >>>
> >>




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