<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>RE: [CAUT] Bushing cloth thickness</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252" /> <style type="text/css">  </style> </head> <body> <blockquote cite="" type="cite"> <p align="left">What happens to your Summer keybushing jobs in the Winter and vice-versa?</p> <p align="left"><br />David Ilvedson, RPT<br />Pacifica, CA 94044<br /><br /></p> <div style="padding-right: 5px; padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 5px; border-left: #000000 3px solid; padding-top: 5px"> <hr />Original message<br />From: "Jon Page" <jonpage@comcast.net></jonpage@comcast.net><br />To: caut@ptg.org<br />Received: 7/31/2007 4:38:53 PM<br />Subject: [CAUT] Bushing cloth thickness<br /><br /> <blockquote cite="" type="cite"> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" color="#000000">    This last one is a 1980, the front pins are .147". Using thin glue,</font></p> </blockquote> <blockquote cite="" type="cite"><font face="Arial" color="#000000">.162"cauls, and stock cloth, I do very little easing.   I find that putting cauls</font></blockquote> <blockquote cite="" type="cite"><font face="Arial" color="#000000">in that are about .015" bigger than the pins gives me the right amount of</font></blockquote> <blockquote cite="" type="cite"><font face="Arial" color="#000000">clearance. </font></blockquote> <div><br /><br /></div> <div>Must be something in the branch water down there because for .145 f/r pins</div> <div>I use a .147 caul in the summer and .152 caul in the winter to accommodate</div> <div>for seasonal humidity swings.</div> <div><br /></div> <div> .161 balance rails, .160 caul., .145 for standard pins. Cauls are brass, heated.</div> <x-sigsep></x-sigsep> <pre>-- </pre> <div><br />Regards,<br /><br />Jon Page</div> </div> </blockquote> </body> </html>