Double-Bushed Guide Rails

William Monroe pianotech at a440piano.net
Thu Sep 25 07:22:37 MDT 2008


Mike,

Am I to understand that you use just the white action cloth and no second 
layer?  Just find the thickness that works?

Thanks,
William R. Monroe



> We usually end up using Pianotek's white action cloth - I forget which 
> thickness it is, but way easier than laminating layers of bushing cloth.
>
> Mike
>
> Stephen Grattan wrote:
>> If for some reason the thickest bushing cloth is still too thin, laminate 
>> the two thicknesses you would need together.  Use a spray contact cement 
>> on both pieces, let dry the prescribed time and press together.  The 
>> contact cement will not wick through as would hide glue and it remains 
>> flexible.  Be sure the grain runs the same direction so you can tear the 
>> strips. I have done this several times with no problems.
>>  *Steve Grattan*
>> *Lost Chord Clinic*




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