Agraffe reaming

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@cox.net
Sun, 06 Apr 2003 10:36:56 -0500


>  The whole point is that each agraffe, new or old, needs to be 
> consistently treated to polish the termination into a true curved shape, 
> although it is impossible to duplicate a fine capo shape with the offset 
> towards the counterbearing segment. Some agraffe sets in better made 
> pianos are in fact canted toward the singing length to create that offset.
>
>Paul Revenko-Jones

Paul,
Very nice. Are you shaping and polishing to a specific contour? The point I 
was trying to make was that you can't accidentally insert a single helix 
thread in any way that it will end up 180° from where it was before it was 
taken out without making height changes.

Ron N


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