Replacing upright jack springs

Keith McGavern kam544@gbronline.com
Wed, 13 Oct 2004 17:25:23 -0500


Yes, of course, Ron.

Good point.

One does need to support the wippen with one hand while reaming with the other.

Keith

At 4:50 PM -0500 10/13/04, Ron Nossaman wrote:
>>Yes, there is, Cy.
>>
>>Undo the bridle strap, remove the keyarm related to that wippen and 
>>the two neighbor keyarms as well.
>>
>>After doing that, you'll find on older uprights (in most 
>>instances), the wippen drops down far enough to use the special 
>>reamer made just for cleaning out the hole.
>>
>>Keith
>
>It also drops down far enough to bend the spoon out if you get too 
>aggressive with the reamer. So pay attention.


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