Beveled edge on bass bridge

[Delwin D Fandrich]

----- Original Message -----
From: "John M. Formsma" <jformsma@dixie-net.com>
To: "PianoTech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: August 14, 2001 5:33 PM
Subject: Beveled edge on bass bridge


> The tools available to me are a router with a 45 degree chamfer bit, a
> Wagner Saf-T-Planer, a radial arm saw, and a table saw. I don't really
think
> either saw will do, and I've tried the Saf-T-Planer with poor results. One
> other thing I tried was a palm sander, which will work (sort of), but it
> takes so long. I tempted to just use the 45 degree chamfer bit (that would
> be the easiest), but do not know if the different angle will make a
> substantial difference in the bridge.
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John, you need to get yourself unplugged. Try a spokeshave or a drawknife.
Make sure it's sharp.

Del