[pianotech] Vacuum clamping bags

Mike Spalding mike.spalding1 at verizon.net
Thu Mar 25 20:59:14 MDT 2010


I don't know. I've made a couple of bags from single width. It's fussy 
work, but not rocket science. Perhaps there is some new problem 
introduced when you try to go double wide.

Greg Newell wrote:
> My understanding is that this is fraught with failures. Joe
> (Joewoodworker.com) himself couldn't sell me a bag of the needed width. Why
> didn't he just glue them together?
>
> Greg Newell
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
> Of Mike Spalding
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 4:32 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Vacuum clamping bags
>
> You could glue two or more sheets together for whatever width you need...
>
> Greg Newell wrote:
>   
>> Joe's bag material isn't wide enough.
>>
>> Greg Newell
>> Greg's Piano Forté
>> www.gregspianoforte.com
>> 216-226-3791 (office)
>> 216-470-8634 (mobile)
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
>>     
> Behalf
>   
>> Of Mike Spalding
>> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 12:14 AM
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Vacuum clamping bags
>>
>> Greg,
>>
>> You may have to fabricate your own. Joe sells urethane sheet by the 
>> yard, glue, and vacuum fittings. It's not that difficult.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> Greg Newell wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Does anyone have sources for Vacuum clamping bags other than either
>>> joewoodworker.com or vacupress.com? I’m looking for a size at least 5’
>>>     
>>>       
>> wide
>>   
>>     
>>> by 8’ long.
>>>
>>> Greg Newell
>>> Greg's Piano Forté
>>> www.gregspianoforte.com
>>> 216-226-3791 (office)
>>> 216-470-8634 (mobile)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>   
>>     
>
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