Matthew,<div><br></div><div>Might I recommend a book to help you learn some common repairs? Steve Brady's <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">Guide to Field Repairs</span>, available from PTG. Well worth the $20.</div>
<div><br></div><div>--</div><div>JF<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Bruce Browning - The Piano Tuner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:justpianos@our.net.au">justpianos@our.net.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Matthew, Alcohol can be used to release glue joint, making it easier to<br>
remove flange from whippen. The jack can be glued together or replaced as<br>
you wish.<br>
Bruce Browning<br>
The Piano Tuner.<br>
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> ----- Original Message -----<br>
> From:<br>
> Matthew<br>
> Todd<br>
> To: <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 4:43<br>
> PM<br>
> Subject: Jack Flange Repair<br>
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> I will be repairing two jack flanges shortly. They<br>
> both have the original jack still glued on, but broken.<br>
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> What is<br>
> the best way to remove the old flange, and glue the new one<br>
> on.<br></blockquote></div>
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