Homemade capstan extensions |
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Inserts should be glued to a smooth flat surface |
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Key lead insert glued in with epoxy |
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Easy with the table saw |
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Maple veneer glued on to side of sugar pine key with contact cement |
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Overzealous trimming of keytop, use a little less glue please |
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Accelerated key shoe |
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An entire set of ivory glued on with contact cement |
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Is that where the weight goes? |
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Evenly displaced discoloration |
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Adjust this capstan |
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Balance holes are not always centered |
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Take away punchings, don't sand away the wood |
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Genuine wood filled plastic sharp |
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Easy on the ivory clamps |
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Accelerated key shoe |
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Nail those buttons |
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Forgot one capstan |
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Nice keystick repair! |
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Warped key made of basswood |
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Don't spray paint the sharps please |
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Amateur balance hole repair significantly weakens the keystick at its already weakest point |
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Heat damage to key tops |
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I've heard of sanding keys before but this is ridiculous |
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Nice color and contour match |
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Dissimilar wood inserts easy on the c-clamps please |
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One set of balance holes is never enough |
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Please remove old keytop first |
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Hairline cracks |
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Spray on contact cement |
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Masking tape button clamp |
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Please don't paint the naturals white |
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What happened to this capstan |
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Nice button repair |
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Key repair |
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Nail those Keys |
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Screw on those sharps |
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Nail those tails |
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Warped key made of basswood |
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Don't spray paint the sharps please |
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Amateur balance hole repair significantly weakens the keystick at its already weakest point |
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Heat damage to key tops |
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I've heard of sanding keys before but this is ridiculous |
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Nice factory repairs |
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Don't smoke and play at the same time |
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Insect Infestation |
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Spray on contact cement |
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Nice front pins, no friction at all. |
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Contact cement for glue, table saw for cutting, belt sander for trimming, an award winning trio |
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9 good reasons not to trim with a belt sander |
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Capstans are not always centered |
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Mouse food |
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Please put your head on straight |
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Damper lift problems? |
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Please cut off the top flat |
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Please take off the old fronts before putting on new ones |
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Please take off the old tops before applying new ones |
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