v-bar/capo repair

Barbara Richmond piano57@insightbb.com
Wed Mar 1 04:50:58 MST 2006


OK, I'll see about getting a picture or pictures.  How do you want me to set 
it up?  A rule showing how long it is?  Something else?

Thanks,

Barbara

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@comcast.net>
To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 10:43 PM
Subject: RE: v-bar/capo repair


> Half round or half oval.  The diameter and size will depend on how it will
> sit on the plate and the resulting length of the duplex and the deflection
> angle.  A picture might be helpful for suggestions.
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> David Love
> davidlovepianos@comcast.net
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf
> Of Barbara Richmond
> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 8:38 PM
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> Subject: Re: v-bar/capo repair
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman@cox.net>
> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 10:11 PM
> Subject: Re: v-bar/capo repair
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>>> convinced if I refile the capo, the same thing is going to happen again.
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>> I agree. It's going to happen again. And I think the reason it's going to
>> happen again most likely doesn't have much of anything to do with the 
>> capo
>> profile or hardness. It has more to do with the length of the front 
>> duplex
>> segment in question.
>
> I'd ask about the length of the front duplex, but my eyes might roll back
> into my head while I was trying to understand the explanation.  I get the
> part about deflection (an easy concept for me to grasp).
>
> If it's not the hardness, why would it be OK for a while and then become a
> problem? (twice!)
>
> I will also do what David Love suggested with the half-round.
>
> Thanks everyone.
>
> Barbara Richmond
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