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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>John,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>The best way to replace a bridle tape is as =
follows;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>1. Cut one tape at the point where the balance
leather shank enters the hammer butt, this will get you the correct =
length for
your replacements.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>2. set jig as shown to get length of tape, Cut =
the
tapes (you can cut 10 at a time).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>3. Glue as shown in second =
photo.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>I have been doing this for the past 42 years. You can use either =
hide
glue or PVA, I prefer hide glue, it dries =
faster.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Kerry Cooper<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Kerry Cooper <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Australasian Registered Piano Technician =
(ARPT)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place =
w:st="on"><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Brisbane</span></font></st1:place></st1:City>
Piano Centre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>(07)3809-0652<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>0412-033-379<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>brispiano@optushome.com.au<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>I have to replace a set of bridle tapes on a Samick =
console. The
tapes were<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>glued, not where the dowel goes into the hammer butt, but where =
the
dowel<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>enters the catcher. Of course, there are no holes in the =
catchers
so the<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>cork variety is of no use in this application. I HATE =
those clip
variety of<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>replacement tapes. Does anyone out there have a brilliant =
idea as
to how to<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>make some sort of jig that would allow a person to glue a new =
set of
plain<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>tapes on the back of the catcher??<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'>John Fortiner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City =
w:st="on"><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Billings</span></font></st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">MT</st1:State></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span =
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