Glad the doctors were able to help you. I know not working in the shop can be frustrating, but look at the time it gives you to write up tutorials to teach us newbies. :biggrin:
Do you take Paypal? If we get a bunch of us sending in a $1 or $2 we should be able to cover gas and give a bit of tribute to Robert's work by protecting his wife from being ripped off.
Has anyone tried a PC power supply? They have a couple of 12v connections and the Molex connectors make hook-up simple.
$29.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817171046
Model
Brand COOLER MASTER
Model RS-460-PSAR-J3
Series Elite 460
Spec
Type ATX12V V2.31
Maximum...
I've seen a lot of these saws on CL, but passed them over thinking they wouldn't be very useful. A stand like this would change that, now I just need to learn how to weld.
I did landscaping for a few years with commercial (Skag) mowers and we had to sharpen, straighten the blades every couple of weeks from hitting rocks. Maybe better heat treating can eliminate those issues.
I've seen non-ivory keys and they only had a veneer, maybe 1/16" thick or less.
found this info:
Piano Head Keys Standard
Item# piano_key_stan
$8.95
These are rough cut and measure 1" x 2" x .0625". Yes, they are oversized.
http://www.elephantivorytusks.com/pianohead.html