[pianotech] finishing plates

Denise Rachel pp-ff at verizon.net
Tue Mar 2 14:02:20 MST 2010


Hi,

One more idea to throw in here.  I dislike painted agraffes, so on pianos where I am not replacing or refinishing them, I put bullet casings over them during spraying.   The original agraffes stay clean.

D


On Mar 2, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Terry Farrell wrote:

> Maybe someone can chime in and identify the  issue, but a couple years back someone published an very thorough excellent article in the PTG Journal all about prepping (shaping/polishing) new and used agraffes. I've been following the procedures described in the article and find the results very much worthwhile.
> 
> Terry Farrell
> 
> On Mar 2, 2010, at 7:20 AM, reggaepass at aol.com wrote:
> 
>> Al,
>>  
>> At what point do you replace agraffes rather than recondition them?  And do you use this method on new ones as well as used?
>> 
>> Alan Eder

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