This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Well, Ron's idea would be my first choice, but if you have to try some = kind of CA glue, Cypox is the only one that I've found that will = actually work on one of those type breaks. Kevin. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Wimblees@aol.com=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 9:44 AM Subject: Re: Lost my head In a message dated 5/21/03 9:42:28 AM Central Daylight Time, = tune4u@earthlink.net writes: Questions: 1) This is just a simple system with a threaded shaft holding the = prop rail, one nut under it and the round prop nut above it. How can I = keep that lower nut from moving, short of gluing it to the screw? If the two are tightened together, they should hold. That is the way = it was designed.=20 2) Not having a replacement shaft (has Brambach-style knuckle), = how would y'all go about fixing this head? Would like to avoid the "sewing = thread splint with giant blob of epoxy" fix that I've seen in other pianos! Alan Barnard Salem, MO Actually, for this kind of piano, a glob of super glue is an = acceptable repair on this, ev en without the sweing thread. Wim=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/ce/3f/90/07/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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