voicing with dremel

[Joe & Penny Goss]

Hi Terry,
The idea is not new.
Careful not to burn the felt.
Joe Goss
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----- Original Message -----
From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 9:48 PM
Subject: voicing with dremel


> Not sure if anyone else has ever tried this, but i've just discovered what
> seems like a fantastic and VASTLY faster/easier method of deep needle
> voicing. By inserting a single voicing needle into the collet of my dremel
> tool, I can deep needle in a fration of the time of conventional needling.
I
> just turn the speed up to 30k rpm, (although even the lowest speed of 5k
rpm
> is sufficient) and it literally goes into the hardest hammer felt like a
hot
> knife into butter. Of course i would use this ONLY when deep needling in
the
> shoulder areas are necessary, and NEVER on the direct strike area! I'm
> wondering if this is a new concept, and does anyone think this is NOT a
good
> idea, and if so, why? Thanks!
>
> Terry Peterson
> Precision Piano Service
> Torrance, CA
>
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