Good idea...I'm going to do that... David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, California ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: A440A@aol.com To: pianotech@ptg.org Received: 1/23/2006 1:00:51 PM Subject: Re: Did somebody mention Teflon? >Jon writes: ><< I usually ream and burnish to same-size re-pin but can't seem to get beyond >4 half-swings. And mostly halting at the third. >Help >> >I have a set of the straight reamers that I have rolled between two files >placed head-to-tail. I do this at the very base of the reamer, so that I can >avoid it in normal use. This rolling created a "thread" on the surface of the >reamer that is just a little more aggressive than the original. When I need just >a little bit more looseness than the nominal dimension of the reamer gives >me, I carefully insert this part of the reamer and give it 1/2 twist before >drawing it straight out. >regards, >Ed Foote RPT >http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html >www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html > >_______________________________________________ >Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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