I have also found a sharp scraper very useful. I've used it for cleaning up notches that had a funky grain, and also for resurfacing the bass bridge bevel. If it's sharp it works well. William R. Monroe On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 4:28 PM, David Love <davidlovepianos at comcast.net>wrote: > I recall attending a bridge class given by David Hughes some years ago > and at the time his wife was doing the bridge notching (and may still be for > all I know). I believe her favorite tool was a sharpened paint scraper. > The guys at Steinway used to use something similarly unintended for the job > but I can’t now remember what it was. I’ll be getting a Tormek machine for > the brain soon and a synaptic honing device. > > > > David Love > > www.davidlovepianos.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20101011/0eb1e434/attachment.htm>
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