Spurlock Soundboard Repair Bit

[ed440 at mindspring.com]

Mine is 2.25mm at the tip.
Ed S.

-----Original Message-----
>From: Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>
>Sent: Feb 14, 2007 4:58 PM
>To: pianotech at ptg.org
>Subject: Spurlock Soundboard Repair Bit
>
>I'm looking for a reality check regarding the Spurlock Soundboard Repair bit (the 20-degree angle bit for cutting into the soundboard panel for a repair shim).
>
>My bit (which I haven't used for a couple years) has a flat tip that is exactly two millimeters wide. I thought it came something closer to a point rather than such a wide flat tip. Does anyone else out there have one of these bits who would be willing to measure the tip width.
>
>Basically, I want a bit that has more of a point - I don't know if I've broken the tip off mine, or that was how it was new.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Terry Farrell
>Farrell Piano
>
>www.farrellpiano.com
>terry at farrellpiano.com