At 04:58 PM 9/13/96 -0500, you wrote: >List, > Since I'm sure a lot of you have to also do harpsichords, I have a >question. I'm having a problem with the coils coming unwound on the hitch >pin end. These strings are from the maker, John Phillips, and come >precoiled. They're done almost exactly like piano bass strings. > I just replaced one yesterday that was coming unwound and I discovered >today that the new one is doing the same thing. > Does anyone know of a way to correct one that has already started >unwinding and/or to prevent a new one from doing the same thing? Maybe a >drop of CA glue? :-) Avery: We have the same problem with Zuckerman at the UofR here in Rochester. I did use CA glue last spring in a pinch and it's still holding. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Come to Rochester, NY for excellent Seminar Oct. 3 - 6 Call: 1800-4-NYSCON for information. Cut off date before late fee charge is Sep. 17. ! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rob Edwardsen 21 Courtenay Circle Pittsford, NY 14534-2101 edwardsn@rpa.net
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