| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Help me with my bridge insert | | Date: | Saturday, July 14, 2007 09:29:35 (-0600) | | From: | Dave Dillman <dmdillman @.........net>
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For a temp repair, fill the slot with sawdust or baking soda and add a drop of
CA (Superglue) let it harden then file a slot. You don't want to deepen the
existing slot as that will get the D out of plane with other strings.
Dave Dillman
-----Original Message-----
>From: Lennie Harvey <lh@lennieharvey.com>
>Sent: Jul 14, 2007 8:21 AM
>To: Resoguit-L <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
>Subject: [RESOGUIT-L] Help me with my bridge insert
>
>
>My high d-string has started popping out when i play hard, the slot has
>chipped away a bit. So i've ordered some new inserts from Beard Guitars, but
>in the meantime, I play a festival next weekend and Chocktaw Hayride just
>isn't going to work if the new inserts don't arrive in time....
>
>So all you makers and diy folk, what do i need to do, i reckon i could get a
>little file and cut the slot a bit deeper...
>
>I can always play my holoubek, but it's not the same as the 'horn
>
>
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