damper guide rail bushings
Ron Nossaman
rnossaman at cox.net
Wed May 2 07:07:59 MDT 2007
> Paul, perhaps you missed Ron Nossaman's post describing his method -
> which IMHO is the slickest of all. He shellacs the wooden guide rail,
> lets it dry, inserts the cloth bushings, then wets the bushings with a
> 50/50 alcohol/water mix and inserts a #7 (or whatever appropriate size)
> bridge pin to size the bushing. The alcohol in the sizing mixture
> dissolves the little bit of shellac in the bushing hole and bonds the
> bushing in place.
>
> The 'ole two birds with one stone approach. I like it.
>
> Terry Farrell
And I stole the idea from someone else who posted it to the
pianotech list some years back. Whoever thought this one up
originally, thanks. It works quite well.
Ron N
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