Hi Dale, Could you tell me what "JB welding" is? Regards, John M. Ross Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada dale r fox wrote: > Ron > I obtained some 9/32" x 36tpi from either Pacific piano or > Pianotek a few years ago. Depending on original profile you might > consider JB welding the walls, redrilling and re-tapping for 1/4" new > studs. That works every time. > > Dale Fox > foxpiano@juno.com > > On Sat, 6 Feb 1999 11:28:57 -0600 (CST) Ron Nossaman > <nossaman@SOUTHWIND.NET> writes: > >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 > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. > Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html > or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]
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