Sticker rubber grommet tech tip

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Keith,
Great tip, I am going to try that on a few bass bichords that are very wild.
Placing  the grommet at the exposed bridge end would look a lot better, be a
smaller mute and most likely still quiet the partials.
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith McGavern" <kam544@gbronline.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:16 PM
Subject: Sticker rubber grommet tech tip


> List,
>
> When replacing a broken string, I now use one of these rubber
> grommets shaped like a donut to mute the stretching strings when
> space permits. It's really ideal!
>
> The groove in the rubber grommet where the sticker fork normally goes
> receives the plain music wire quite nicely, and it stays put until
> the next visit.
>
> Keith McGavern
> Registered Piano Technician
> Oklahoma Chapter 731
> Piano Technicians Guild
> USA
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