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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Definately try steam first, but if that =
doesn't
work, the Spurlock system works great. I did a set of keys recently that =
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: "Don" <</FONT><A
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>To: "PTG" <</FONT><A
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 7:56
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Subject: balance rail =
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><BR><FONT size=2></FONT></FONT></DIV><FONT =
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size=2>> Hi David,<BR>> <BR>> Have you tried "sizing" the =
holes? First
step try<BR>> steam--then try some glue. Last resort (and best =
fix)<BR>>
is the wood inserts--but try the others first. (less<BR>> labor
intensive.<BR>> <BR>> At 12:09 AM 02/12/2004 -0700, you =
wrote:<BR>>
> Now it needs major balance pin hole work. =
I<BR>>
can't afford $2 K or <BR>> >whatever to have new keys made, so I'm =
going
to try<BR>> the wood inserts <BR>> >described by Bill Spurlock =
in the
May 1990 Journal.<BR>> > --David Nereson, RPT =
<BR>>
<BR>> <BR>> =====<BR>> Regards,<BR>> Don Rose, =
B.Mus., A.M.U.S.,
A.MUS., R.P.T.<BR>> 3004 Grant Rd, Regina, SK, S4S 5G7<BR>> Tuner =
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Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts<BR>> <BR>> </FONT><A
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