Removal of glue, from jack spring hole

[Greg Newell]

Thank for the follow up John. I'm glad you solved the problem.

Greg N.

At 02:12 AM 5/30/2002, you wrote:
>Hi Greg,
>It ended up, that it was only a few, that the reamer, would not work on.
>The problem was the glue, was above the hole, and the reamer, could not get
>started.
>I ended up, just using a piece of coat hanger, with a 90 bend, and heating
>it to redistribute the glue, then used the reamer.
>I hadn't wanted to heat the reamer, for fear of it losing it's temper. I had
>one before, that had no temper, and just wore away, in a short time. I had
>modified the end, to accept the combination handle, as I used to get
>blisters on my fingers.
>I think, I might modify, this one to fit a power screw driver.
>I do not like, that thermal glue, for the jack springs, or the hammer heads
>and butts. Give me the hide glue, every time.
>Don;t the manufacturers, realize, that they have to be removed at some time
>in the future, for repair?
>I just realized, my Outlook Express 6, doesn't give me the option, of
>wrapping. Or if it does, I can't find it. I used to wrap at 70. Can anyone
>help me find the option that allows me to wrap?
>Best regards,
>John M. Ross
>Windsor, Nova Scotia.
>jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell@ameritech.net>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 1:06 AM
>Subject: Re: Removal of glue, from jack spring hole
>
>
> > Let us know what happens, k?
> >
> > Greg N.
> >
> >
> > At 01:20 AM 5/29/2002, you wrote:
> > >Hi Greg,
> > >Good idea. As I get older, I tend to miss the obvious.
> >
> > Greg Newell
> > mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
> >
> >

Greg Newell
mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net