Knuckle question

Stephen Papastephanou spapaste at comcast.net
Sun Dec 3 07:30:44 MST 2006


On 12/2/06 10:35 PM, "Larry Trischetta" <ltpianoman at adelphia.net> wrote:

> List... I have a set of knuckles to install and the wood core is slightly
> narrower than the slot (it reaches the bottom). Is it acceptable to install
> and let the glue fill in the gap or should I shim it with paper or anything
> else? Or is it unacceptable to have a wood core that isn't snug? Thanks for
> your help.
>  
> Larry Trischetta
> Chapter 186
>  
>  <http://www.incredimail.com/index.asp?id=99000>

Why not use the original knuckles? Just turn them around, so that the jack
will hit virgin territory after they are replaced in the groove. (Unless
there is something else wrong with them)
If you notice, it is the front half that gets worn in a knuckle.

S.P.


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