<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Re: capo work</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <STYLE>P { MARGIN: 0px } </STYLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16544" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>It measures 1-9/16" long and wide x 1-3/8" tall.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>William R. Monroe</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV align=left>Thanks William...looking at the profile of the groove, the tool must be only an inch or so long?<BR><BR>David Ilvedson, RPT<BR>Pacifica, CA 94044<BR> <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 3px solid; PADDING-TOP: 5px"><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2></FONT><BR> <DIV align=left><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>Found it.  Here are a couple photos.  Cork block, into which I've epoxied some "tootsie roll" type wood epoxy, which has been molded to match an existing capo profile.  I then trimmed off the excess on top, sides, ends to what worked for me.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>Emery cloth lays over the block just like a normal sanding block to reshape the capo.  BTW, when I molded the wood epoxy, I did so with a piece of emery cloth in place, to give me the proper profile.  Again, this is all assuming you like the existing profile.  Worked pretty well for me.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Bookman Old Style" size=2>William R. Monroe</FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>