[pianotech] Elbow Replacement (quick question)

Jon Page jonpage at comcast.net
Wed Feb 4 16:22:32 PST 2009


>I clamp a vice grip at the top of the old elbow top on the wire...

Cut the old elbow off with diagonal cutters or such.

>...Screw it up until it bumps the vice grip and it
>will be close to the same level, if they are about the same.

Consider the length of the threaded section on the new elbow
compared to the old.

Getting the overall length about the same saves time with lost motion 
adjustment.
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Regards,

Jon Page
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