how long for gluing a split bridge

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Tue Feb 6 10:45:09 MST 2007


> /"Exactly where do you propose "gluing" a split bridge?/
> /Along the row of bridge pins?/
> Yes.
> /Where in the scale is the split? What kind of piano?"/
> Bass bridge. The piano is a Hobart M. Cable full upright from 1904.
>  
> By the way, I saw a post in the archives that mentioned 4-6 hours for 
> the entire job.
>  
> Daniel Carlton

Option two is to make a new one. Pinblock scrap is ideal for 
this. Takes two trips, one to get the old one off, and one to 
install the replacement, reconnect the strings, pull it up, 
and tune.
Ron N


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