butt plates and repair clips

[Joe & Penny Goss]

JB weld?
Joe Goss
----- Original Message -----
From: Lynn Rosenberg <Lynn@eznet.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 7:29 PM
Subject: butt plates and repair clips


> I have just joined this list serve and have been tuning, repairing, and
> rebuilding pianos for 25 years.
> I currently have an action with a broken toungue inwhich the butt plate
> attatches to.  In past years, I, if the situation warents replacing the
rail
> with a new duplication, or use repair clips.  In this case, they're isn't
> much brass left to attatch the clip to.  Is they're any good glue, cement,
> or epoxey available to "perminately hold the repair clip in place.  Lynn
> Rosenberg
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