At 01:54 PM 5/14/97 -0500, you wrote: >Guy, are you talking about a drop of glue on the speaking length or in >the "front duplex" length? >----Joel Joel, "Front duplex" area, usually on just a few notes above the tenor/treble break, best results have been about 1/4 to 1/3 of the length from the upper pressure bar. Must point out that I always try voicing out of the "cricket" first. Never seem to have much luck with doing anything minor to the capo pressure points, unless its real small buzzy filings. Major capo work always works.(re-surface-type work) Horace...... I didn't know that CA was(is) toxic to steel. Haven't noticed any problems with those that I've done with CA, but only started using that about three years ago. The ones I've done with titebond have done very well, but they're ugly. (not as bad as odd-ball chunks of felt) We don't have water coming out of the sky, here, and that may be a large factor. May have a new thread about restringing CA'd wires for free............ Here's to no more crickets...... Guy Guy Nichols, RPT nicho@lascruces.com Things should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler. -- Albert Einstein
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