/steinway B

Avery Todd ptuner1 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 5 14:04:33 MDT 2008


But you're a woodworker! LOL

Avery Todd
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> I would think it to be much easier to just cut a new rail and drill
> away.....
>
> Terry Farrell
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>> I tried to plug and re-drill a guide rail recently and had some real
>> problems as I redrilled the plug and had the paper thin walls of my plugs
>> come apart. So that you might have better success, here are my methods that
>> did not work. I used poplar and tight bond. If I were to do this again ( I
>> won't because it's so easy to make a new cap for a guide rail) I would use
>> maple plugs, I would be very careful in my drilling to create a nicely
>> machined hole with out splitting the rail, and I would use epoxy. Hope this
>> can help you avoid repeating my mistakes.
>> Fenton
>>
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