How vile the vial. Any idea where I get a new one or must the old vial be reviled without being revitalized. David Love davidlovepianos@comcast.net -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Ron Nossaman Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 8:10 PM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Lowell Gauge > So I pulled my Lowell Gauge out of my case, after not looking at it for > a month or so, to use it to check the bearing on this piano I was > inspecting and much to my surprise, the little tiny bubble had grown to > a rather large bubble. No evidence of leakage. I'm wondering what I > can do about it. It looks like the liquid inside is anti-freeze (sort > of greenish). Can one replace the fluid to the proper level leaving a > small little bubble instead of a large useless bubble? Or can I buy > another one somewhere? > > David Love If the bubble is getting bigger, the vial is breached. It's doomed. Meanwhile, the edge of the bubble can still be used for the usual relative bearing measurements until the bubble has too much of the vial to allow a measurement. Then, you need a replacement. Ron N _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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