Planer and keytops

Thomas Cole tcole@cruzio.com
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 21:25:48 -0700


Todd,

The only planer I would use on keysticks is the Wagner Safety Planer
which is used in a drill press. It's not as brutal and you end up with
keys which are flat on top and of uniform height.

Tom Cole

McNameex@AOL.COM wrote:
> 
> Has anyone used an electric planer for dealing with removing the top
> layer of keytops when replacing ivories with plastic?  Every reference
> I've found suggests using a router instead.  Just curious.
> 
> Todd McNamee, Portland, OR


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