Enlarging Castor Recesses

David ilvedson ilvey@jps.net
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 13:54:58 -0800


I use a hand held router...BE VERY CAREFUL!!!  I wish I 
could get an expandable/contractable round guide that I could 
attach to the piano and custom fit to the piano.  

David Ilvedson

To:             	pianotech@ptg.org
Date sent:      	Thu, 9 Dec 1999 13:38:25 -0700
Subject:        	Enlarging Castor Recesses
From:           	John R Fortiner <pianoserv440@juno.com>
Send reply to:  	pianotech@ptg.org

> What is/are your favorite methods/tool(s) for enlarging the recess that
> castors fit into on the bottom of pianos such as when fitting double
> wheel castors so the arm of the castor doesn't get hung up against the
> existing recess?
> I've used chisels and rotary files chucked into a drill  for this - bad
> wording - I never chucked the chisels into a drill :-), but feel there
> has to be a better way.
> 
> John Fortiner
> Billings, MT.
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David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA
ilvey@jps.net


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