Fun polishing BR pins :-)

Jon Page jonpage@mediaone.net
Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:21:26 -0400


At 11:16 PM 08/22/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>A job I hate, I save up all the balance rail pin polishing for years if 
>necessary until I have a new apprentice.  This time, however, there was no 
>way out of it, there was no one to do it but me :-(
>
>Miracle of all miracles!  I found an easy way!  No skinned knuckles!  It 
>was actually fun!
>
>Discovered some hand-me-down carpet samples yesterday.  1/2" pile nylon 
>carpet.  Cut two strips 6" x 1 1/2".  Held them back to back and 
>shoeshined between pins!  Eureka!  Beautiful! Easy! Fun!  Sometimes only 
>used one strip.
>
>Carpet strips worked great to polish capstans too.  Now looking for 
>something else to polish!  Will polish for food!
>
>Diane
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Diane,

Come on up !

What do you want for dinner?

:-)

Jon Page



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