You're right. Rick Ucci Uccipiano.com On Dec 28, 2011, at 9:20 PM, "Floyd Gadd" <fg at floydgadd.com> wrote: > Once the strings are loosened down, it's not that much more work to disengage them from the hitch pins, thread them onto a coat hanger, and move them off to the side giving clear access to the bridge. I've done three of these so far, and a fourth one is waiting for me. Not only do I end up with a very clear idea of the state of the various glue joints, but I can sometimes remove the bridge and apron, and drill/glue/screw where necessary from any direction to achieve the results I need. I can also work the bass strings and give them a twist, which in every case thus far has been an improvement. > > Repositioning the bass strings on the hitch pins and bridge is, of course, a pain, but there are not THAT many of them :-). > > Floyd Gadd > Manitoba Chapter > > On 12/28/2011 6:06 PM, richarducci at comcast.net wrote: > > List, I have an Acrosonic with a shifted > > Bridge cap , moving downward at the beginning of the bass section. > > > > Is it possible to loosen bass strings leaving them on hitch pins, and tap the cap back in place, ca glue it and place a screw at the end down into the root? > > > > > > > > Rick Ucci > Uccipiano.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20111229/327f4514/attachment.htm>
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