<html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=blue style='word-wrap: break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space'> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial id="role_document"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>That works but an easier method is to just cut the bottom of a short piece of  several 1x4s at a 45 degree angle.  Clamp them lightly to the inside of the case right over the trim with the 45 degree angle facing toward the trim.  Then with a mallet tap the 1x4s down until they squeeze the trim into the panel and the side of the case.  Protect the inside of the case, if you need to, with a thin piece of felt.  </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <div> <p><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt; color:navy'>David Love</span></font><font size=2 color=navy><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'><br> davidlovepianos@comcast.net<br> www.davidlovepianos.com</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'> </span></font></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>kswafford@gmail.com<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, December 30, 2007 9:48 AM<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech-owner@ptg.org<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Sound board trim jig/ panel press</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p> <div bottommargin=7 leftmargin=7 topmargin=7 rightmargin=7 id="role_body"> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>From <a href="mailto:Erwinspiano@aol.com">Erwinspiano@aol.com</a>:</span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> </span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>  Michael Spreeman had asked me for a shot of the jig that I use to glue on the long sound board trim.  I was looking for a better shot of the panel press picture I just posted with kent. Any way it is shown laying on the panel mock up so it may give a better understating of the press while it shows the molding jig as well.</span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>  The Jig by the way is the brain Child of my pal Dave hughes. While these are Made of falcon wood Michael made his of metal & franlkly there would be less flexing with metal. That being said it doesnt' take a great deal of force with these babies to get a nice glue line if the dry fit looks good.</span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> </span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> </span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><img border=0 width=480 height=360 id=MA1.1199032309 src="cid:image001.jpg@01C8510D.178891B0" vspace=5 style='height:360px; width:480px' comp_state=speed datasize=34071></span></font></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left: .5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;color:black'><br> <br> </span></font></p> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in; margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:black'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </span></font></div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in; margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>See AOL's <a href="http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004" target="_blank" title="http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004">top rated recipes</a> and <a href="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aoltop00030000000003" target="_blank" title="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aoltop00030000000003">easy ways to stay in shape</a> for winter.</span></font></p> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>