On 2/4/2011 12:14 PM, Tom Gorley wrote: > Holy smoke! Sounds like a root canal on a piano. This could start a whole new specialty. ---Tom Gorley It's not as bad as it sounds, but I think Keith's problem can be taken care of more simply. Ron N > On Feb 4, 2011, at 9:32 AM, Gene Nelson wrote: > >> Keith, >> Here is one option to consider. >> I did an in home repair once that worked for a bridge/unison that was in need of more help than yours. >> Just removed the strings, then removed the bridge pins on the speaking side of the offending note. Then centered a forsner bit over the bridge pin holes and notch, then drilled into the bridge root. Filled the hole with a Dilignit plug - epoxied it in. Then trimmed the plug flat to the bridge cap with a chisel, drilled new bridge pin holes and carved a new notch, inserted new bridge pins . Acton Dag hid the bulk of the repair. Worked just fine and not very difficult. >> I believe that I learned it from Nick Gravagne.
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