need advice please...

[Charly Tuner]

Thanks to Roger, Rodney & Ed (so far) for the great advice! The more the 
better.

Terry Peterson
Los Angeles, CA
Associate Member, PTG


>From: A440A@AOL.COM
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>Subject: Re: need advice please...
>Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 19:28:25 EDT
>
>
>In a message dated 5/15/0 10:59:56 PM, charly_tuner@hotmail.com writes:
>
><<  asking if I could replace TWO lost keytops on
>an old vertical.
>they may be ivory.   Can I replace them
>with non ivory and have them match reasonably well? The old keys are most
>likely somewhat yellowed as well.
>
>Greetings,
>    you will need to go out there with a box of ivory heads, some white 
>wafer,
>everything you need to clean, glue, and clamp some heads, and charge your
>normal hourly rate.
>    I have had some great results from dipping  a linen, "glue-soaked",  
>wafer
>  in a slightly diluted PVC-E glue and clamping the ivory on it for an 
>hour.
>regards,
>Ed




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