Epoxy/bridge pins application

Kent Swafford kswafford@earthlink.net
Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:42:39 -0500


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From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: October 13, 2004 6:21:04 PM CDT
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Subject: Re: Epoxy/bridge pins application


Notch first. If I'm using the original size pins, I put a drop (or=20
whatever I need) of epoxy in hole, dab tip of pin and insert into hole.=20=

If I'm doing a new bridge (yup, I epoxy those also), I drill the=20
standard slightly smaller hole, put a drop of epoxy in hole, dab new=20
pin in epoxy and tap into place. I typically=A0have a small collar of=20
epoxy form at the base of the bridge pin. I take a cheap little artist=20=

brush with a little acetone on it and spread the excess epoxy over the=20=

notch area. I take a paper towel with a little acetone on it and clean=20=

off the top of the bridge. It ends up looking like this:
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Terry Farrell
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www.farrellpiano.com

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