I'm not. David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net www.davidlovepianos.com -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of David Ilvedson Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 1:33 PM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: Decapping the bridge So, are you guys gluing the new cap on with hot hide glue? David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Received: 8/3/2008 1:15:37 PM Subject: Re: Decapping the bridge >JDs method of removing the cap whole is pretty nice and fairly simple. You >can see from the photos attached I have removed the bass cap and am in the >process of starting the long bridge. The bass cap took about 15 minutes. >Getting the cap off in one piece after premeasuring the bearing and >calculating any necessary changes certainly makes it a lot easier to pre >shape and set the proper thickness of the new caps before gluing them on. >Thanks JD for the suggestion. Learn something new everyday (hopefully). >Thanks all for the router skid suggestions as well. There is certainly an >appropriate use for that procedure as well. >David Love
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