M&H agraffes

Horace Greeley hgreeley@leland.Stanford.EDU
Sat, 06 Feb 1999 14:18:20 -0800


Ron,

Contact Peter Mohr, New England Classic Piano Restorations.
250 Commercial St., Manchester, NH.  Used to advertise in
the journal.

HG



At 11:28 AM 2/6/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Does anyone happen to have any old Mason & Hamlin agraffes laying around
>that they would care to sell me? I've changed string scaling and bridges,
>and I need bichord agraffes. The stud is .278" in diameter, and seems to be
>34 TPI. My other options are either making what I need (too time consuming
>and/or expensive, as well as being a stretch on my abilities as a
>machinist), modifying what I have (maybe, it might be worth a try), or
>tapping the plate out and sleeving down to 1/4", which is what I'll probably
>do if I can't find direct replacements. I need four of them this time, but
>I've got another couple of potentials pending, so this will probably come up
>again. Anyone got an "easy out" for me?
>
>Thanks, 
> Ron 
> 



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