---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 12/29/2002 7:43:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, Wimblees@aol.com writes: > Subj: Re: Adding a soundboard decal AFTER the piano has been re-strung > Date: 12/29/2002 7:43:32 PM Pacific Standard Time > From: <A HREF="mailto:Wimblees@aol.com">Wimblees@aol.com</A> > Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > To: <A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> > Sent from the Internet > > > Hi Wim & Steven > . Steven, even if you use the dry transfer decal , it abso- pos > -alutely needs a clear coat to stay intact. I have a great deal of > expertise (utter failures) with these decals and assure you it will need at > least a thin coat of whatever you used as a top coat to preserve it for > posterity and countless layers of dust and subsequent cleanings with > methods not approved by PTG. > You,' need to loosen all the strings over the targeted spot remove them > from the hitch pins and get them out of the way while you gnash your teeth > attempting this procedure. I use the term loosely Grin! Best of luck Dale Erwin > >Hi list, > > > >I have what might be a stupid a question But I will ask anyway). Would > >it be possible to add the soundboard decal that SHOULD have been put on > >the soundboard BEFORE the piano was re-strung now, without completely > >loosening all of the strings? It is a varnish/solvent > >transfer decal > >and is about 6"X 15.5". > > > >Thanks for your help, > > > >Steven > > It won't be impossible, but it will be very difficult to do it. A much more > efficient way, however, is to use a transfer decal from Decals Unlimited. > They are easier to put on, and a lot less messy. > > Wim > _______________________________________________ ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/5b/9f/15/1d/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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