[pianotech] Fixing stripped screws

[Ron Nossaman]

paul bruesch wrote:
> Any suggestions/recommendations for leather? Supply house buckskin? 
> Hobby/craft store leather? Old shoes? Does it matter smooth side in or 
> out, i.e. which side towards the screw?
> 
> Paul Bruesch

Any of the above. Something a little on the stiff side will 
prove to be easier to poke in the hole than something soft, 
but it'll all work. The old toothpick repairs work well too, 
but leather is better. Both require glue.
Ron N