At 08:02 AM 9/7/2005 -0500, you wrote: >I've only used the ones from Schaff. After I broke a couple I had them >repaired by welding. We ran extra beads of welding around the perimeter >of the socket in a couple of places to beef it up. So far it has lasted >like 10 times longer but it is ugly. > >Dean >Dean May cell 812.239.3359 >PianoRebuilders.com 812.235.5272 >Terre Haute IN 47802 I can't imagine that that weld bead is _too_ big, or it wouldn't fit in some low tenor areas. (i.e. where you'd normally have to use a thin wall tip to tune.) picture? We LIKE pictures of the good, the bad and the ugly... Conrad Hoffsommer I tried to get a life once, but they were all out of stock.
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