Re: [Harp-L] cruciform needle punch

[Ken Hildebrand <airmojoken@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have the tool you describe that I got from F&R Farrell several years ago, but this "deburring" tool is pretty similar (from MicroMark):

http://www.micromark.com/Deburring-Tool,8304.html

Ken H in OH


--- On Wed, 6/29/11, Robert Hale <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Robert Hale <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Harp-L] cruciform needle punch
> To: "harp-L list" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2011, 2:36 PM
> It has been mentioned on the list to
> use a cruciform needle to enlarge the
> reed hole before relocating it to another plate. (Cruciform
> refers to the
> shape of an X, tapered to a needle tip. Insert the tool,
> rotate, and the
> four wings cut the hole larger.)
> 
> I haven't been able to find either this tool, OR tiny
> needle files for the
> same task.
> 
> Any help, please? Thank you.
> 
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