Regulating Spoons

Keith McGavern kam544@ionet.net
Fri, 15 Mar 1996 16:55:46 -0600


>...I gave up on that particular tool and bought one of the Yamaha type spoon
>regulators. APSCO sells a similar one, which I also have. They are machined
>from thin stock which goes right between the wippens and the business end
>is at a right angle to the shaft.
>
>You should have much better luck with this type of spoon regulator.
>
>APSCO--Spoon & Wire Bender #16146
>YAMAHA/SCHAFF--Spoon Bender Upright #R-9...
>
>...Tom Seay
>t.seay@mail.utexas.edu
>The University of Texas at Austin

There is also a excellent write-up on this subject by Bill Spurlock, RPT in
the PT Journal, December 1994, page20-23, PACE Lesson Plan, Technical
Lesson #16.

Keith McGavern, RPT
kam544@ionet.net
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA





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