Dick: The recess to which I was referring is NOT the one for the castor's stem, but rather the one that the castor swivels in ( the one that is about 4 or so inches in diameter). Sounds like you were thinking of the hole for the stem. If I have misread you please let me know. John R. Fortiner Billings, MT. On Fri, 10 Dec 1999 14:38:02 -0700 "Dick Beaton" <rbeaton@initco.net> writes: > John.. > Try plugging the original holes with a dowel that fits snugly. Then > use a > bit of the correct size to make a new bigger hole. > Dick Helena MT > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John R Fortiner <pianoserv440@juno.com> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Thursday, December 09, 1999 1:38 PM > Subject: Enlarging Castor Recesses > > > > 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. > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > > Why pay more to get Web access? > > Try Juno for FREE -- then it's just $9.95/month if you act NOW! > > Get your free software today: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj. > > > ___________________________________________________________________ Why pay more to get Web access? Try Juno for FREE -- then it's just $9.95/month if you act NOW! Get your free software today: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.
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