This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Remove the old strap. Use a 6" long, 3/32" drill bit to make a new hole = where the catcher dowel enters the butt. You can do this with the = action in the piano. Make a strap inserter from a hammershank with a = center pin inserted in its end, pointed end out. Put a drop of glue on = the end of the strap, grab the end with your tool, and poke it into the = hole. --Cy-- ----- Original Message -----=20 From: John Fortiner=20 To: Pianotech List=20 Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 6:33 PM Subject: samick bridle tapes I have to replace a set of bridle tapes on a Samick console. The = tapes were glued, not where the dowel goes into the hammer butt, but = where the dowel enters the catcher. Of course, there are no holes in = the catchers so the cork variety is of no use in this application. I = HATE those clip variety of replacement tapes. Does anyone out there = have a brilliant idea as to how to make some sort of jig that would = allow a person to glue a new set of plain tapes on the back of the = catcher?? Mice and pianos are a BAD combination....DAMHIK :-( John Fortiner Billings, MT ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/39/83/25/1f/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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