Dales "Suggestions for Topics"

[Farrell]

You can do wonders with epoxy and wood. Exactly what did the legs look like. Exactly what do they look like now?

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 2:33 PM
Subject: RE: Dales "Suggestions for Topics"


> 
> 
> Erwinspiano@aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > In the vein of encouraging piano related topics perhaps
> > we could all post suggested topics we'd like to have discussed ,like
> > asking for suggestions for a chapter technical. Marcia Davis and I did
> > bridge layout and notching for ours last month. Something we were both
> > doing at the time in shop. Other possible topics of interest  I could
> > offer currently 1881 Stwy C total rebuild. It's extra long front
> > duplexes. Now there's a hot topic,  Its tonal outcome or the merits of
> > cutoff bars on this original designs. Installing a Stwy Style leg,lyre
> > music desk retrofit kit from Decals unlimited to the C. Or how to
> > shellac a bridge top to accenuate and protect the maple top with epoxy
> > or shellac. Currently shellac. To shim or not to shim boards.
> 
> A fine suggestion Dale. You wouldnt happen to have a digital camera
> would you. Perhaps you could even go so far as to adapting your
> technical to the list. If you need some space to put up pictures
> temporarilly, I can provide up to 4 megs of net accessable space.
> 
> While we're on about it, I wouldnt mind hearing some suggestions for
> fixing chewed up feet for Steinway Grand legs. School piano and they
> dont want to change legs. But the castor mounts are all mucked up. I
> suggested these square metal brackets and epoxy for fill. Not
> particularilly elequent but functional. If anyone has a pretty and
> inexpensive fix I'd like to hear about it.
> 
> 
> >  Thanks
> >  Dale Erwin
> > 
> 
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> -- 
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> UiB, Bergen, Norway
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