That sounds like it would want to grab or kick back. Do you feed against the rotation or with it? Fenton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Norm Barrett" <barr8345 at bellsouth.net> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2008 8:21 PM Subject: Re: keytop planer > Another approach I have used is mount a sanding drum in the drill press or > Shopsmith and adjust a fence to the correct thickness. The key is run thru > on is side and a stop can be placed on the fence to limit travel back. > This gives a nice smooth sanded surface without the hard line behind the > new keytop. > Norm Barrett > > Jon Page wrote: >>>> With a drill press, a drill press vise and a plunge router bit you can >>>> plane the surface. >>> >>> At what speed do you run that. >> >> I run it on the highest speed which is about 5200 rpm on my Shopsmith. >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> Jon Page > >
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