Fein MultiMaster Tool

John Ross jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
Fri Jun 6 15:38:42 MDT 2008


Which model did you buy?
 From where, and how much?

On 6-Jun-08, at 6:24 PM, Jon Page wrote:

> Right when I watched the info-mercial I knew  - I needed one of these.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uq3V-MfGzFk
>
> It proved to be the tool for the job.  S&S M, bass bridge top end of  
> the body
> lifted from the apron for a few inches but tight along rest of the  
> length.
>
> Every time before, the bridge broke off and I made a new body and cap.
>
> The top surface of this bridge is good, so I used the Fein  
> MultiMaster and had
> that body off in less than 10 minutes in tact; surfaces useable.
>
> One photo is as they came apart, the other is after a little  
> attention.
>
> An oscillating belt sander dressed the bottom of the body, scraping  
> and sanding
> cleaned up the apron. I'll glue on a piece of quarter sawn maple to  
> the bottom of the
> body and adjust downbearing. Delignit would be overkill but mahogany  
> might be nice too.
>
> On a lesser quality piano I would be tempted to just fill the void  
> with epoxy but these
> usually have too much d/b on the low end and shy on top anyway.
>
> I plan on experimenting removing a sounding board with this  
> fantastic tool.   I have a dummy grand for this.
> -- 
>
> Regards,
>
> Jon Page<1.jpg><2.jpg>

John Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada







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