Working on player pianos, shoe pegs fill in holes in stacks and components when the original screws are stripped. You can use the same screw and not have to go deeper with a longer screw. Going deeper in a lot of cases can cause problems. uh oh,,,,,,,, Arthur In a message dated 9/11/2008 4:50:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jsmith3109 at aol.com writes: Thanks Conrad. Had an idea, but just need to confirm the use, Makes a lot of sense. I learn a lot from this list, even how to do acupuncture on wooden legs...Great! I will have to use that also! JS -----Original Message----- From: Conrad Hoffsommer <hoffsoco at luther.edu> To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:44 am Subject: Re: Shoe pegs Marcel Carey wrote: > > > shoe pegs are used for what??? > Thanx J.S. > > Accupuncture for my wooden leg. ;-) > > Sorry couldn't resist, > > Marcel Carey Tsk, tsk... ;-} Shoe pegs are good for plugging vacant bridgepin holes while in the process of recapping, or any small hole that would be well served by being plugged by hardwood, as opposed to comparatively soft wood toothpicks. -- Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 Remember that, while money talks, CHOCOLATE SINGS! ____________________________________ Looking for spoilers and reviews on the new TV season? _Get AOL's ultimate guide to fall TV_ (http://television.aol.com/feature/fall_tv?ncid=aoletv00050000000037) . **************Psssst...Have you heard the news? There's a new fashion blog, plus the latest fall trends and hair styles at StyleList.com. (http://www.stylelist.com/trends?ncid=aolsty00050000000014) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080912/40cc86bc/attachment.html
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