Enlarging Castor Recesses

[Dick Beaton]

Sorry John....I read you incorrectly....By the way...ever consider joining
PTG??
Dick RPT Helena
----- Original Message -----
From: John R Fortiner <pianoserv440@juno.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: Enlarging Castor Recesses


> 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.
> > >
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